050618-N-0000P-217 Rockhampton, Australia (June 18, 2005) Ð Australian Army Soldiers, assigned to the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment, conduct a dawn static line parachute jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Rockhampton, Australia as part of exercise Talisman Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defence Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. T


050618-N-0000P-217 Rockhampton, Australia (June 18, 2005) Ð Australian Army Soldiers, assigned to the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment, conduct a dawn static line parachute jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Rockhampton, Australia as part of exercise Talisman Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defence Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The exercise focuses on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. Pacific Command units and Australian forces will conduct land, sea and air training throughout the training area. More than 11,000 and 6,000 Australian personnel will participate. Australian Defence Force by Cpl. Bernard Pearson (RELEASED) US Navy 050618-N-0000P-217 Australian Army Soldiers, assigned to the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment, conduct a dawn static line parachute jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft


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