Fuel hoses from the Australian ship HMAS Success (OR 304), an Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) vessel, extend towards the USS Essex (LHD 2), as it is replenished at sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia, as part of support for Exercise TANDEM THRUST 01. TANDEM THRUST 2001 a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military exercise for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. The biannual exercise is held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area in Queensland, Australia
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 01
Base: Rockhampton
State: Queensland
Country: Australia (AUS)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne A. Clark, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
14/05/2001
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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