July 2017
- U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd
Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire
81-mm mortars during a combined joint live-fire exercise as
part of Talisman Saber 2017 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater
Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia.
U.S. Marines with the 31st MEU and service members with the
Australian Defence Forces joined the CJLFX to sharpen
interoperability as part of Talisman Saber 2017.
The 31st MEU
is taking part in Talisman Saber 2017 while deployed on a
regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve
the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces.
U.S. Marine Corps motion media by
Staff Sgt. T. T. Parish Video edited by USA Patriotism!