CORAL SEA (July 30, 2011) - An amphibious assault vehicle assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) enters the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), marking the completion of exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral command post and field training exercise designed to maintain a high level of interoperability between U.S. and Australian forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eva-Marie Ramsaran)
CORAL SEA (July 30, 2011) - Amphibious assault vehicles assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) enter the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), marking the completion of exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral command post and field training exercise designed to maintain a high level of interoperability between U.S. and Australian forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eva-Marie Ramsaran)
OLONGAPO CITY, Republic of the Philippines (July 30, 2011) - Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Chi-Ming Chan, assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), attempts to catch the ball as the Olongapo youth team kicks it in the goal during a community service project. Frank Cable conducts maintenance and support of submarines and surface vessels deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Melvin Nobeza)
OLONGAPO CITY, Republic of the Philippines (July 30, 2011) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Lea Devera, assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), serves food to the children of Olongapo after a friendly game of soccer during a community service (COMSERV) project. Frank Cable conducts maintenance and support of submarines and surface vessels deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Melvin Nobeza)
OKINAWA, Japan (July 29, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Trisha Clingings signals to pilots in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion aircraft, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, that the flight line is clear and safe to taxi forward. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian A. Stone)
OKINAWA, Japan (July 29, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Trisha Clingings signals to pilots in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion aircraft, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, that the flight line is clear and safe to start engine number one. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian A. Stone)
OKINAWA, Japan (July 29, 2011) - Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Trisha Clingings signals to pilots in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, that engine number three started properly. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian A. Stone)
CARDWELL, Australia (July 29, 2011) - Musician 2nd Class Travis Stanley and Musician 3rd Class Michael Bookman perform in a concert by the U.S. 7th Fleet Band at the Coral Sea Battle Memorial Park in support of exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 (U.S. Navy photo by Musician 1st Class Brian Nefferdorf)
CARDWELL, Australia (July 29, 2011) - The U.S. 7th Fleet Band performs for an audience in the Coral Sea Battle Memorial Park as part of exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Musician 1st Class Brian Nefferdorf)
CARDWELL, Australia (July 29, 2011) - Chief Musician Luslaida Barbosa sings in front of the U.S. 7th Fleet Band in a performance at the Coral Sea Battle Memorial Park in support of the exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Musician 3rd Class Amanda Ginn)
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