U.S. Pacific Fleet
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CORAL SEA (July 19, 2017) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) transits through Coral Sea during an amphibious assault with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) as a part of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)
170719-N-ZL062-240
CORAL SEA (July 19, 2017) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) transits through Coral Sea during an amphibious assault with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) as a part of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)