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    US sailors participate in Talisman Sabre 2011 [Image 14 of 14]

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    The image shows the flight deck of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier at dusk or dawn, with multiple aircraft visible including a helicopter numbered 623 and several fixed-wing jets. Red flare or tracer streaks are visible over the ocean in the background, suggesting active ordnance firing or flare deployment exercises. The scene captures a dynamic operational environment with multiple aircraft staged on deck.

    INDIAN OCEAN

    07.23.2011

    Photo by Marcus Mince 

    U.S. Pacific Command         

    A .50-caliber machine gun fires rounds from a mount at a floating luminescent target on the port side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington. USS George Washington is currently participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise designed to train Australian and U.S. forces in planning and conducting combined task force operations in order to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability. (Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class (SW/AW) Marcus D. Mince)

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    Date Taken: 07.23.2011
    Date Posted: 07.25.2011 00:36
    Photo ID: 432880
    VIRIN: 110722-N-ZY721-129
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 802.71 KB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN

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