Marines with Kilo Company look over a map with an Australian soldier during Exercise Talisman Saber 2017 in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 14, 2017. Kilo Co., Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, is the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. BLT 3/5 is exploring state-of-the-art concepts and technologies as the dedicated force for Sea Dragon 2025, a Marine Corps initiative to prepare for future battles. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and forces. The 31st M

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Marines with Kilo Company look over a map with an Australian soldier during Exercise Talisman Saber 2017 in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 14, 2017. Kilo Co., Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, is the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. BLT 3/5 is exploring state-of-the-art concepts and technologies as the dedicated force for Sea Dragon 2025, a Marine Corps initiative to prepare for future battles. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and forces. The 31st MEU is taking part in Talisman Saber while deployed on its regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

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