050616-N-0000P-007 Coral Sea (June 16, 2005) – Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepare to unload a C-2A Greyhound after landing aboard the ship. Kitty Hawk is currently operating in the Coral Sea in support 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 o


050616-N-0000P-007 Coral Sea (June 16, 2005) – Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepare to unload a C-2A Greyhound after landing aboard the ship. Kitty Hawk is currently operating in the Coral Sea in support 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 050616-N-0000P-007 Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepare to unload a C-2A Greyhound after landing aboard the ship


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