The Australian underway replenishment tanker HMAS Success and the dock landing ship USS Tortuga steam alongside the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex during an underway replenishment. Essex is currently participating in exercise Talisman Saber 2009, a biennial, combined training activity designed to train Australian and U.S. forces in planning and conducting combined operations, which will help improve combat readiness and interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces.
| Date Taken: | 07.18.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 07.25.2009 01:28 |
| Photo ID: | 190011 |
| VIRIN: | 090718-N-9950J-005 |
| Resolution: | 1750x1250 |
| Size: | 408.11 KB |
| Location: | CORAL SEA |
| Web Views: | 42 |
| Downloads: | 15 |
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