070622-N-4124-003 CORAL SEA (June 22, 2007) – A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 1 prepares to conduct a stern gate marriage with HMAS Tobruk (LST 50) and subsequent on-load of equipment and supplies for Talisman Saber 2007. Talisman Saber is an Australian and exercise designed to prepare both nations for crisis action planning and the execution of contingency operations. The exercise is meant to improve interoperability, combat readiness and strengthen the alliance. Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76 is the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibiou
070622-N-4124-003 CORAL SEA (June 22, 2007) – A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 1 prepares to conduct a stern gate marriage with HMAS Tobruk (LST 50) and subsequent on-load of equipment and supplies for Talisman Saber 2007. Talisman Saber is an Australian and exercise designed to prepare both nations for crisis action planning and the execution of contingency operations. The exercise is meant to improve interoperability, combat readiness and strengthen the alliance. Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76 is the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious force, based in Okinawa, Japan with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Adam R. Cole HMAS Tobruk stern
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