In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
Australian army aviation crewmen of the 1st Aviation
Australian army aviation crewmen of the 1st Aviation Regiment check combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a bie... More
An Australian light armored vehicle transits through
An Australian light armored vehicle transits through Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area. This command vehicle is part of the Australian Defence Force participating in Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is ... More
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan,
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan, the base safety officer (Rockhampton), conducts flight line access and safety training for reporting participants at Camp Rocky. TS11 is a biennial combined... More
Teresa Alvarez, chief select, of 3rd Naval Construction
Teresa Alvarez, chief select, of 3rd Naval Construction Regiment leads the FY 2011 Chief Petty Officers Class 117 to the Chiefs pinning ceremony at Kandahar Airfield.
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan,
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan, the base safety officer (Rockhampton), conducts flight line access and safety training for combined joint forces at Camp Rocky. TS11 is a biennial combined... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander, International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, awards the Purple Heart to Sgt. Zackary J. Hombel at I... More
Naval Consolidated Brig U.S. Navy, California
Construction has begun to expand the confinement facility at Naval Consolidated Brig in Marine Corp Air Station Miramar to 600 occupants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Thomas E. Co... More
Australian service members with the Australian army
Australian service members with the Australian army catering group slice squash in preparation for lunch during Talisman Sabre 2011 at Camp Rock in Rockhampton July 12. More than 4,000 meals are served daily du... More
Australian army aviation crewman check combat aircraft
Australian army aviation crewman check combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combined training activi... More
Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar
A Sailor assigned to Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar exits the quarterdeck of the 400 occupant combined male/female facility. Construction has begun to expand the confinement facility at Naval Consolidated Brig... More
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects assigned to Navy Information Operation Command and Maritime Expeditionary Security Force from Naval Amphibious Base Coronado run 11 miles to honor the lives ... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander, International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, awards the Purple Heart and Combat Action Badge to Spc... More
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Norris Sherfield from Panama
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Norris Sherfield from Panama City, Fla. and Master Sgt. Pierre Jackson from Danbury, Conn., of 593rd Sustainment Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., pitch to the green at Yeppoon... More
Tooryalai Wesa, governor of Kandahar province speaks
Tooryalai Wesa, governor of Kandahar province speaks during a press conference following the Combined Orders for Zhari and Panjwai Districts at Camp Hero.
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Jenean N. Dickens from
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Jenean N. Dickens from Riverside, Calif., of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 75, San Diego, explores Chinaman's House, a house carved out of rock at the base of Mount Wheeler. ... More
Australian army aviation crewman check combat aircraft
Australian army aviation crewman check combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combined training activi... More
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Remembrance Day was observed by allied armies posted in Afghanistan.
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), Abdul Hakeem, displays black diamonds at his shop at the bazaar, Saturday, April 16, Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar, Afghanistan.
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey,
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey, analysis and removal of a diesel spill on Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area in cooperation with Australian Defence Force during Talisman Sa... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
The unit patch of one of Australia’s military outfits
The unit patch of one of Australia’s military outfits reflect a history of shed blood with the U.S. Marines. The patch, which incorporates elements of the U.S. 1st Marine Division logo, is in part due to Damien... More
U.S. Army and Australian Defence Force personnel attached
U.S. Army and Australian Defence Force personnel attached to the combined exercise support group at Camp Rocky squeeze in a round of golf at the Yeppoon Golf Course during down time while taking part in Talisma... More
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members of
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members of the combined exercise support group contribute with upkeep and improvements to Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat during Talisman Sabre 2011. Rehabilitation of ... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) military working d... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
An Australian army Pvt. Martin Wojtyna, Robinson Barracks,
An Australian army Pvt. Martin Wojtyna, Robinson Barracks, Darwin, checks combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is ... More
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combined training ac... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
Australian army Pvt. Simon Rowland, with 9th Force
Australian army Pvt. Simon Rowland, with 9th Force Support Battalion, based in Brisbane, stirs sausage curry that will be served for lunch during Talisman Sabre 2011 in at Camp Rock in Rockhampton July 12. More... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander, International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, awards the Purple Heart and Combat Action Badge to Spc... More
Key speakers at the Combined Orders for Zhari and Panjwai
Key speakers at the Combined Orders for Zhari and Panjwai Districts conference at Camp Hero discuss details of security measures involving the upcoming elections. (l to r) are Maj. Gen. Nick Carter, commander, ... More
Australian light armored vehicles transit the Shoalwater
Australian light armored vehicles transit the Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area. These command vehicles, including field ambulances, are part of the Australian Defence Force participating in Tali... More
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members from
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members from the combined exercise support group at Camp Rocky pass block paving stones to lay a patio at Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat during Talisman Sabre 2011. Re... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence
Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence Regiment, based in Woodside, South Australia, stand next to an RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designe... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), service members deployed to Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar, Afghanistan examine precious stones and gems at Afghan Handcrafts & Gifts on the boardwalk, Mond... More
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry)
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry) from Brisbane, Queensland, responds to the amphibious assault by the U.S. Marines on the Capricorn Coast as part of Talisman Sabre 2011. The Battle Group was... More
Australian Defence Force Warrant Officer Brett Parasons,
Australian Defence Force Warrant Officer Brett Parasons, from Yackandandah, of Headquarters Forces Command, Sydney, pitches out of the rough at Yeppoon Golf Course during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre 201... More
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects assigned to Navy Information Operation Command and Maritime Expeditionary Security Force at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado run 11 miles on the 10th anniversa... More
Australian Defence Force Gunner Luke Pozzoli aims a
Australian Defence Force Gunner Luke Pozzoli aims a RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System after the section completes a one minute, thirty second assembly during rapid deployment drills. The 16th Air Defence R... More
Herschel Walker addresses Sailors from Naval Operational
Herschel Walker addresses Sailors from Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) North Island and NOSC San Diego about mental health and spiritual well being during the 2009 Pre-Deployment Family Readiness Confer... More
Maj. Gen. Shir Mohammad Zazai, commander 205th Corps
Maj. Gen. Shir Mohammad Zazai, commander 205th Corps and speaks to members of the Kandahar Press Corps regarding the security measures involving the upcoming elections after the press conference following the C... More
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey,
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey, analysis and removal of a diesel spill on Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area in cooperation with Australian Defence Force during Talisman Sa... More
Tooryalai Wesa, governor of Kandahar province speaks
Tooryalai Wesa, governor of Kandahar province speaks to the Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police during the Combined Orders for Zhari and Panjwai at Camp Hero to address security measures involving t... More
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey,
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey, analysis and removal of a diesel spill on Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area in cooperation with Australian Defence Force during Talisman Sa... More
Joint paratroopers line up for a steak and snag (sausage)
Joint paratroopers line up for a steak and snag (sausage) dinner before the rodeo at Great Western Hotel and Steakhouse in Rockhampton. The U.S. Army 1st Battalion (Airborne) 501st Infantry Regiment from Joint... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combined training ac... More
Australian Defence Force Maj. Denise Dods, from Mudgeeraba,
Australian Defence Force Maj. Denise Dods, from Mudgeeraba, Queensland, and Warrant Officer John Giampino, from Randwick, both with Headquarters, 17th Combat Service Support Brigade, and Warrant Officer Peter W... More
Navy Capt. John Havlik, commanding officer, Naval
Navy Capt. John Havlik, commanding officer, Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) San Diego, presents Herschel Walker with a command coin and ball cap during the 2009 Pre-Deployment Family Readiness Conferenc... More
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp Hero Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever Cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More
Members of Australian Defence Force, 16th Air Defence
Members of Australian Defence Force, 16th Air Defence Regiment, based in Woodside, South Australia, practice rapid deployment drills with a RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS1... More
Jack Lever, right, of Koorana Crocodile Farm, answers
Jack Lever, right, of Koorana Crocodile Farm, answers questions about crocodiles and merchandise made of farm raised crocodiles during the private rodeo at organized for joint paratroopers at a dinner and redeo... More
Maj. Gen. Shir Mohammad Zazai, commander 205th Corps
Maj. Gen. Shir Mohammad Zazai, commander 205th Corps and speaks to members of the Kandahar Press Corps regarding the security measures involving the upcoming elections after the press conference following the C... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft
An Australian army aviation crewman checks combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combined training ac... More
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan,
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan, the base safety officer (Rockhampton), conducts flight line access and safety training for reporting participants at Camp Rocky. TS11 is a biennial combined... More
Chief Petty Officer Terrina Weatherspoon sings the
Chief Petty Officer Terrina Weatherspoon sings the national anthem during the U.S. Navy Chiefs pinning ceremony at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Remembrance Day was observed by allied armies posted in Afghanistan.
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South),
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), Abdul Hakeem, explains the difference in quality and price between emeralds from Columbia and those mined in Afghanistan at his shop at the bazaar, Satur... More
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry)
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry) from Brisbane, Queensland, responds to the amphibious assault by the U.S. Marines on the Capricorn Coast as part of Talisman Sabre 2011. The Battle Group was... More
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan,
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan, the base safety officer (Rockhampton), conducts flight line access and safety training for combined joint forces at Camp Rocky. TS11 is a biennial combined ... More
Australian army Warrant Officer Class 2 Jeremy Armstrong
Australian army Warrant Officer Class 2 Jeremy Armstrong of 1st Aviation Regiment performs preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a biennial combin... More
Rockhampton professional Bull riders compete for a
Rockhampton professional Bull riders compete for a purse as part of the show for the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and Australian D... More
The band, Shoeless Joe, from Rockhampton, plays classic
The band, Shoeless Joe, from Rockhampton, plays classic rock for the paratroopers at the Great Western Hotel and Steakhouse in Rockhampton during Talisman Sabre 2011. The U.S. Army's 1st Battalion (Airborne), 5... More
Teresa Alvarez, chief select, of 3rd Naval Construction
Teresa Alvarez, chief select, of 3rd Naval Construction Regiment leads the FY 2011 Chief Petty Officers Class 117 to the Chiefs pinning ceremony at Kandahar Airfield.
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects assigned to Navy Information Operation Command and Maritime Expeditionary Security Force at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado run 11 miles on the 10th anniversa... More
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp Hero Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More
An Australian UH-60 Black Hawk delivers equipment to
An Australian UH-60 Black Hawk delivers equipment to Australian Defence Force and U.S. troops in the field at Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designed to train U.S. ... More
Australian Defence Force Bombardier Recce Osborne and
Australian Defence Force Bombardier Recce Osborne and Gunner Tim Oke, both with 1st Regiment Joint Terminal Attack Controllers of Brisbane, field test and update software on their thermal imager with built-in r... More
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry)
Australian Defence Force Battle Group Ram (Infantry) from Brisbane, Queensland, responds to the amphibious assault by the U.S. Marines on the Capricorn Coast as part of Talisman Sabre 2011. The Battle Group was... More
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp Hero Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever Cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Raphael Carvignese of
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Raphael Carvignese of 11th Brigade Operational Support Company South Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, replaces the tin roof of the bush kitchen at Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat.... More
Joint paratroopers arrive at the Great Western Hotel
Joint paratroopers arrive at the Great Western Hotel and Steakhouse in Rockhampton for dinner, a private rodeo and Australian wildlife handling, all within a thirty hour period of departing Alaska. The U.S. Arm... More
US, Australian Defence Force work together in psyops
U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Jones from St. Louis, with the 10th PSYOP Batallion, 318th Tatical, based in St. Louis, and ADF Pvt. Dirk Seelig from Brisbane, Queensland with the 11th Platoon Delta Company, 6th Royal A... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Thursday, April 2... More
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Norris Sherfield from Panama
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Norris Sherfield from Panama City, Fla. of 593rd Sustainment Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., pitches out of the rough at Yeppoon Golf Course during down time while taking par... More
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp HERO Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp
The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp Hero Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More
Thirty hours after departing Alaska, joint paratroopers
Thirty hours after departing Alaska, joint paratroopers dined on steak and snag (sausage) dinner before the rodeo. The U.S. Army's 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Ri... More
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members of
Australian Defence Force and U.S. service members of the combined exercise support group at Camp Rocky pose for a portrait after a day of upkeep and improvements to Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat. Rehabilitati... More
The unit patch of one of Australia’s military outfits
The unit patch of one of Australia’s military outfits reflect a history of shed blood with the U.S. Marines. The patch, which incorporates elements of the U.S. 1st Marine Division logo, is in part due to Damien... More
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects
Chief petty officers and chief petty officer selects assigned to Navy Information Operation Command and Maritime Expeditionary Security Force from Naval Amphibious Base Coronado run 11 miles to honor the lives ... More
Members of Australian Defence Force, 16th Air Defence
Members of Australian Defence Force, 16th Air Defence Regiment, based in Woodside, South Australia, rehearse rapid deployment drills with a RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS1... More
Chief Petty Officer Teresa Alvarez of 3rd Naval Construction
Chief Petty Officer Teresa Alvarez of 3rd Naval Construction Regiment receives her anchors and new eight point cover with U.S. Navy fowled anchor during the ceremony for the FY 2011 Chief Petty Officers Class 1... More
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Remembrance Day was observed by allied armies posted in Afghanistan. Afghan soldiers stationed at Camp Hero shared in the vigil.
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More
Brahma Bulls and professional bull riders were part
Brahma Bulls and professional bull riders were part of the show for the U.S. Army 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and Australian Defence Force 3r... More
Australian army Capt. David Hanssens, instructor Army
Australian army Capt. David Hanssens, instructor Army School Aviation, is interviewed by Armed Forces Network reporter Staff Sgt. Jared Whitecar out of Tokyo. Capt. Hanssens is one of the supervisors of the tea... More
Australian army aviation crewmen of the 1st Aviation
Australian army aviation crewmen of the 1st Aviation Regiment check combat aircraft for targeting and preflight maintenance during participation in Exercise Talisman Sabre at Rockhampton Airport. TS11 is a bie... More
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South,
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command - South, during Operation Spartan Strike, 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and service member... More