CORAL SEA (July 7, 2017) Royal Australian Navy Sailor Able Seaman Combat Systems Operator Samuel Perkins communicates with ships of the expeditionary strike group (ESG) from the combat information center (CIC) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the alliance.

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