170706-N-RU971-0447 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Combat
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170706-N-RU971-0447 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Combat Cargo Marines prepare a pallet for transport in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a replenishment-at-sea during Talisman Saber 17. Bonhomme Richard, part of a combined U.S.-Australia-New Zealand expeditionary strike group, is undergoing a series of scenarios that will increase naval proficiencies in operating against blue-water adversarial threats and in its primary mission of launching Marine forces ashore in the littorals. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cameron McCulloch/Released)
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