Australian Defence Force Pvt. Morgaine Miscamble (right),
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Morgaine Miscamble (right), a dental assistant with 2nd Health Support Battalion, and ADF Cpl. Sonia Nicholls, a dental hygienist with 2nd HSB, examine ADF Maj. David Williams, a s... More
A lance bombardier with the Australian Army readies
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Corporal Luis D. Ramirez, a motor transportation operator
Corporal Luis D. Ramirez, a motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a native of West Valley City, Utah, hands out food to a role-player during human... More
Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion 69 Infantry
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Cpl. Ben M. Birkemeier, an assault amphibious vehicle
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U.S. Army Pfc. Christopher Ocasio, combat engineer
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An Australian soldier praises his explosives-detection
An Australian soldier praises his explosives-detection dog after inspecting a vehicle during Exercise Talisman Saber 2017 at the Williamson Airfield, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia, July 17, 2017. Tali... More
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color guard, hold ceremonial rifles during the closing ceremony of Exercise Talisman Saber 17 aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), ported in Brisbane, Queensland, ... More
Gunnery Sgt. John L. Esguerra, a motor transportation
Gunnery Sgt. John L. Esguerra, a motor transportation chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, briefs Marines during a humanitarian assistance-disaster relief mission as part of Amphibious Integration Training... More
A Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, conducts a night patrol during an airfield seizure as a part of Certification Exercise in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queens... More
A United States marine takes aim during a contact at
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Three MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine
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A U.S. Navy landing craft heads seaward after delivering
A U.S. Navy landing craft heads seaward after delivering Marines, vehicles and equipment with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit to Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during ... More
An Australian army pilot checks the mission logs on
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Two United States Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicles
Two United States Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicles halt on Langham Beach near Stanage Beach in Central Queensland, under the watch of two Australian Army soldiers. The two AAV were part of an amphibious landi... More
Australian Army soldiers from the 2nd Combat Engineer
Australian Army soldiers from the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment decontaminate infantry soldiers from the 8/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapon... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Migel Lopezguille, left foreground,
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Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from 3-509th Infantry Battalion
U.S. Army paratroopers from 3-509th Infantry Battalion set up a mortar position on the drop zone after an airborne operation from a C-17A Globemaster III in support of Operation Talisman Sabre in Queensland, Au... More
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle belonging to India Company,
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle belonging to India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, creates tracks across Freshwater Beach, Shoalwater Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during wate... More
An officer assigned to 2nd Battalion, 27th Field Regiment,
An officer assigned to 2nd Battalion, 27th Field Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, talks to his Soldiers on the front line during a mission at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia du... More
Australian army officers from the 6th Royale Australian
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A medic from the U.S. Army and two medics from the
A medic from the U.S. Army and two medics from the Australian army provide medical support for an airborne operation July 8, 2015, in Queensland, Australia, on Shoalwater Bay Training Area. The airborne operati... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 guides
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 guides a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle after small-arms and machine gun marksmanship training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoa... More
Staff Sgt. Cary Chase, from Bonire, Georgia, is the
Staff Sgt. Cary Chase, from Bonire, Georgia, is the disbursing chief of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Combat Logistics Battalion 31. Chase’s duties include managing financial accounts for the Marines and... More
An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter flies above Townshend
An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter flies above Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 18, 2017. The Super Cobra belongs to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Re... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 takes account
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 takes account of his M4 carbine after small-arms and machine gun marksmanship training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training ... More
An Australian army crew chief sits in the door of a
An Australian army crew chief sits in the door of a Multi Roll Helicopter-90 during Talisman Sabre, submission Hamel 15, Pacific Pathways 2015 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, on Jul... More
SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, Australia,
SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, Australia, (July 15, 2017) – Lt. Col. Michael R. Hyde, Executive Officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Force, preps his gear aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) ... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 carry
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 carry marksmanship targets before small-arms and machine gun training on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisma... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland... More
Sgt. William Fabrocini, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Sgt. William Fabrocini, a mortarman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, drops an 81-mm mortar shell as part of a combined joint live-fire exercise during Exercise Talisman ... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from 3-509th Infantry Battalion
U.S. Army paratroopers from 3-509th Infantry Battalion look over their map in order to set up a mortar position after an airborne operation from a C-17A Globemaster III in support of Operation Talisman Sabre in... More
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle belonging to India Company,
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle belonging to India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, sits surfside at Freshwater Beach during water recovery training as part of Exercise Talisman Saber ... More
TACLOG keeps 31st MEU Marines on the move
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Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, navigate Combat Rubber Raiding Craft inside Australian Defence Force’s Cowley Beach Training Area d... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland... More
Brig. Gen. Gary Brito, deputy commanding general of
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A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 takes a
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 takes a short break after small-arms and machine gun marksmanship training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queens... More
Australian Army 7th Brigade joins forces with U.S.
Australian Army 7th Brigade joins forces with U.S. troops from 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division to clear an objective in the vicinity of Curlew, Shoalwater Bay Training area during Exercise Hamel, a part of ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations officer for the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), participates in a Japanese tradition during the closing ceremony for Exercise ... More
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Ellyn Holder, a medical
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A pallet of 155 mm artillery shells and other munitions
A pallet of 155 mm artillery shells and other munitions sit staged on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 13, 2017. The shells belong to Golf Battery, Battali... More
A U.S. Marine with the Ground Combat Element, Marine
A U.S. Marine with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) fires out a window during military operations in urban terrain training for Exercise Carabaroo, Shoalwater Bay Training Are... More
Cpl. Jesse A. Beaver, a team leader with India Company,
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Australian Army soldiers with 6th Battalion, Royal
Australian Army soldiers with 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) conduct an aerial insert via an MV-22 Osprey during Exercise Southern Jackaroo, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, ... More
Australian Soldiers stand guard on top of a building
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Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit run
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U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element and the
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element and the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), conduct an aerial insert via an MV-22 Osprey during Exercise Southern Jackaroo, Shoalwater ... More
An Australian soldier, assigned to 4th Regiment Artillery,
An Australian soldier, assigned to 4th Regiment Artillery, Australian Army, readies his weapon in preparation for a drill during Operation Hamel 15, Pacific Pathways 2015, at Raspberry Creek, on July 7, 2015. O... More
A hillside at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area near
A hillside at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, July 11, 2015. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Michael Sharp/Released)
U.S. Soldiers from 2-27th Infantry Brigade lay down
U.S. Soldiers from 2-27th Infantry Brigade lay down resting after a long day during Talisman Sabre, Pacific Pathways 2015 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, July 7, 2015. Talisman Sabr... More
Cpl. Dakota Hergessell, a team leader with India Company,
Cpl. Dakota Hergessell, a team leader with India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrols during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 in Freshwater Beach, Shoal... More
Lance Cpl. Mason J. Blankenship, an Assault Amphibious
Lance Cpl. Mason J. Blankenship, an Assault Amphibious Vehicle driver with India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, tosses a rope to another AAV during water recovery training as part ... More
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- On July 21, 2019, Soldiers
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- On July 21, 2019, Soldiers from B Co., 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment perform an air assault operation in Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Exercise Hamel, an exercise taking p... More
Australian army Trooper Oliver Bill from the 1st Armored
Australian army Trooper Oliver Bill from the 1st Armored Regiment, 1st BDE, Royal Australian Army, looks over maps on top of the M1A2 Abrams during Talisman Sabre, submission Hamel 15, Pacific Pathways 2015 at ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Joao Miranda, a platoon sergeant with
Gunnery Sgt. Joao Miranda, a platoon sergeant with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fires an M16A4 service rifle during low-light marksmanship training aboard the USS Bonhomm... More
Australian Defence Force machine gunners with the 7th
Australian Defence Force machine gunners with the 7th Battalion, Australian Army, provide security while their assistant machine gunners set up the tripod used with the MAG 58 machine gun suring a demonstration... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit patrols a field in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area on July 16. The 31st MEU is particip... More
Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, reach land inside Australian Defence Force’s Cowley Beach Training Area during an amphibious raid r... More
A Japanese Self Defence Force Amphibious Assault Vehicle
A Japanese Self Defence Force Amphibious Assault Vehicle drives onto Langham Beach in Central Queensland as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019. The purpose of Talisman Sabre 19 is to improve Australian-U.S. c... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Baxter explains how to safely
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Baxter explains how to safely take the barrel off of a M240B machine gun to Australian Defence Force machine gun teams at Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011, July... More
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, build a natural barrier and set up security against enemy troops during Talisman Sabre 15 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia, July 14. Talisman S... More
A United States Marine participates in Exercise Talisman
A United States Marine participates in Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Freshwater Beach in Central Queensland. Talisman Saber is a combined biennial exercise between the U.S. and Australian militaries designed to... More
Sgt. Antonio Jimenez, a field radio operator with Combat
Sgt. Antonio Jimenez, a field radio operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, uses a radio during a noncombatant evacuation operation as part of Certification Exercise at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queens... More
U.S. Army leaders of 2-27th Infantry Battalion conduct
U.S. Army leaders of 2-27th Infantry Battalion conduct a rock drill before a mission during Operation Talisman Sabre in Queensland, Australia, at Shoalwater Bay Training Area on July 13, 2015. Talisman Sabre is... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit waits for extraction after conducting operations in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area on ... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 stack
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 stack marksmanship targets on the back of a 7-ton truck on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, Ju... More
Bbealdur, an explosives-detecting dog, practices “bite
Bbealdur, an explosives-detecting dog, practices “bite work” on a willing Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, during Exercise Talisman Saber 2017 in th... More
Master Sgt. Brady Redhage, 36th Mobility Response Squadron
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Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit gather
Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit gather after landing on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 13, 2017. Talisman Saber is... More
Lance Cpl. Quentin Propson prepares to drop an 81-mm
Lance Cpl. Quentin Propson prepares to drop an 81-mm mortar shell as part of Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 21, 2017. Propson, a native of Green Bay, is a mortarman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Tea... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 land at
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 land at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during a noncombatant evacuation operation as part of Certification Exercise, Aug. 12, 2017. During CERTEX... More
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- Early in the morning on July
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- Early in the morning on July 14, 2019, Maj. Daniel Bourke, the task force executive officer for 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, reviews his notes at the McLachlan assembly area i... More
The inside of a Multi Roll Helicopter-90 during Talisman
The inside of a Multi Roll Helicopter-90 during Talisman Sabre, submission Hamel 15, Pacific Pathways 2015 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, on July 13, 2015. Talisman Sabre is a bien... More
The pilot of an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from
The pilot of an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, gives ground personnel the “thumbs-up” before taking off from Samue... More
Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, secure ropes between two Assault Amphibious Vehicles during water recovery training as part of Exercise Talisman Saber 17 off the ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Santos of the 84th Civil Affairs
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Santos of the 84th Civil Affairs Battalion looks over an Australian soldier's security position as part of Operation Talisman Sabre in Queensland, Australia, at Shoalwater Bay Training Area... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations officer with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), speaks with Col. Suguru Iwahara from the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (... More
A crew chief aboard an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
A crew chief aboard an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) observes the landing zone during a reconnaissance and surveillance insertion in the Shoalwater Bay ... More
A pallet of 155 mm artillery shells sit staged on Townshend
A pallet of 155 mm artillery shells sit staged on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 13, 2017. The shells belong to Golf Battery, Batt... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 sit on a
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 sit on a hillside before a demolition range during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 18, 2017. ... More
Cpl. Danny Cook, a radio operator with Combat Logistics
Cpl. Danny Cook, a radio operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, sits inside a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle gon Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 14,... More
Service members from several partner nations sit atop
Service members from several partner nations sit atop the flight deck during the closing ceremony of Exercise Talisman Saber 17 aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), ported in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, ... More
A member of the Japanese Self Defence Force's 1st Amphibious
A member of the Japanese Self Defence Force's 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment (right) speaks with a United States Marine counterpart during exercises at Langham Beach in Central Queensland as part of E... More
Silouettes of U.S. Soldiers from 2-27th Infantry Brigade
Silouettes of U.S. Soldiers from 2-27th Infantry Brigade standing in the sunset during Talisman Sabre, Pacific Pathways 2015 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, July 7, 2015. Talisman S... More
Lance Cpl. Jacob Colvin, a combat correspondent with
Lance Cpl. Jacob Colvin, a combat correspondent with American Forces Network, Yokota Air Base, Japan, currently supporting the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, sits inside a 7-ton truck before small-arms and mac... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland... More
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color guard, hold the U.S. and Australian flags during the closing ceremony of Exercise Talisman Saber 17 aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), ported in Brisbane, ... More
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, unload an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during an airfield seizure as a part of Certification Exercise in the Shoalwater Bay Tra... More
Col. Suguru Iwahara with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Col. Suguru Iwahara with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) presents U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations officer with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D),... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion from the Japanese Self
A Landing Craft Air Cushion from the Japanese Self Defense Force moves ashore at Langham Beach in Central Queenslands as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019. The purpose of Talisman Sabre 19 is to improve Aust... More
An Australian army crew chief conducts a pre-mission
An Australian army crew chief conducts a pre-mission check during Talisman Sabre, submission Hamel 15, Pacific Pathways 2015 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton, Australia, on July 13, 2015. Talis... More
Cpl. Joshua Kelley, an assault amphibious vehicle crewman
Cpl. Joshua Kelley, an assault amphibious vehicle crewman with India Company, Battalion landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, sits atop an Assault Amphibious Vehicle after landing on Townshend Island, Shoal... More
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), fire an M240B machine gun during a platoon attack for Exercise Southern Jackaroo, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland,... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 fire M240G
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 fire M240G medium machine guns and an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun as part of convoy live-fire training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, S... More
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- On July 14, 2019, BRIG Matthew
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- On July 14, 2019, BRIG Matthew Pearse, the commander of 1st Brigade speaks to Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, and the 8th/12th Australian Artillery Regiment at Shoa... More
Lance Cpl. John M. Malarsie, a rifleman with India
Lance Cpl. John M. Malarsie, a rifleman with India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, escorts an evacuee role player during a humanitarian assistance-disaster relief mission as part of... More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to take off from Samuel Hill Airfield in the Shoalwater Bay Training Are... More
Australian MRH90 Helicopters are lined up to be used
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