Australian troops from the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment prepare to assault Freshwater Beach with the United States Marines from the United States Navy amphibious ship USS Juneau.
Two Australian soldiers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, move to the safety of an Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) and out of the Urban Operations Training Facility (UOTF). It is a new facility located at the Raspberry Creek Junction inside the Shoalwater Bay Training Area for Exercise Talisman Saber 07.
Joint Rapid Airfield Construction (JRAC) Taskforce Commander Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Yeaman says some goodbyes to JRAC Deputy Commander from the US Army Major Pat Stogner at the taskforce headquarters at Bradshaw Field Training Area in the Northern Territory.
Private Jay Steeger from Sydney-based 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment on patrol at Shoalwater Bay Training Area during exercise Talisman Saber 07. The 23 year old Private is originally from Perth.
Operating together, Australian and American forces have been perfecting techniques in warfighting through realtime scenarios during Exercise Talisman Saber 2007.
Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, leap out of a Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules onto a drop zone in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Exercise Talisman Saber 07. The soldiers jumped at dusk to seize a nearby airfield as a secure foothold for the arrival of 'follow-on' forces.
Australian Light Armoured Vehicles from the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment at Sabina Point during the beach landing Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Exercise Talisman Saber 07.
Corporal Daniel Graafmans (26 Transport), Sergeant Daniel Smith (3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade), Private Craig Doran (26 Transport),Private Joel Black (26 Transport) and Lance Corporal Donald Parker (3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade) conducting familiarisation training with the Abrams on Exercise Talisman Saber 07 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
Gunner Jason O'Leary from Brisbane-based 20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment takes up a defensive position after exiting a United States Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicle while on exercise Talisman Saber 07 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.