US, Australian Defence Force troops train in Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011 [Image 26 of 29]

SHOALWATER BAY, QLD, AUSTRALIA

07.14.2011

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Kittleson 

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command         

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, from Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Wash., take part in improvised explosive device training during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre promotes the alliance with Australia, which is one of the United States' most important defense relationships and a central pillar for national security strategy, based on shared values and a common commitment to peace and security.

• Date Taken: 07.14.2011
• Date Posted: 07.23.2011 04:48
• Photo ID: 432172
• VIRIN: 110714-N-TP877-188
• Resolution: 1500x2100
• Size: 1.73 MB
• Location: SHOALWATER BAY, QLD, AU