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Exercise Talisman Saber 09 is a biennial combined training activity, designed to train Australian and U.S. forces in planning and conducting Combined Task Force operations, which will help improve ADF/U.S. combat readiness and interoperability. This exercise is a major undertaking which reflects the closeness of our alliance and the strength of the military-military relationship.
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CORAL SEA (NNS) Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) participated in a series of personnel cross-deck exercises with Royal Australian Navy (RAN) guided-missile frigate HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06) July 20-23 while deployed with the Essex Expeditionary Strike Group in support of the bilateral exercise Talisman Saber 2009.
CAMP ROCKY, Queensland, Australia (July 22, 2009) – Every nation has a brand of culture and history that makes them unique. During the final days of Exercise Talisman Saber 2009 (TS09), U.S. service members are being afforded the opportunity to experience some of Australia’s culture here at Camp Rocky.