Due to a lapse in federal funding, this website is not being actively updated or monitored. See OPM status.
USS Green Bay conducts Talisman Saber 17
Crew Chief Cpl. Stephanie Conrad, from Katy, Texas, provides tactical navigation assistance to pilots in a UH-Y Huey helicopter, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) and embarked aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20), during an amphibious raid rehearsal as a part of Talisman Saber 17. Green Bay, part of a combined U.S.-Australia-New Zealand expeditionary strike group, is undergoing a series of scenarios that will increase naval proficiencies in operating against blue-water adversarial threats and in its primary mission of launching Marine forces ashore in the littorals. 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)

Photo by: Sarah Myers |  VIRIN: 170708-N-ZL062-064.JPG