Keywords: USS Fitzgerald DDG62.jpg Coral Sea June 22 2005 ” The guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald DDG-62 underway in the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia ™s Queensland region as part of the combined exercise Talisman Sabre 2005 Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the U S Pacific Command and Australian Defence Force Joint Operations Command and designed to train the U S Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force CTF headquarters The exercise focuses on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations U S Pacific Command units and Australian forces will conduct land sea and air training throughout the training area More than 11 000 U S and 6 000 Australian personnel will participate http //www news navy mil/view_single asp id 25552 Navy NewsStand Photo ID 050622-N-5781F-087<br />http //www news navy mil/ Navy NewsStand Home 2005-06-22 United States Navy Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Bo Flannigan PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Fitzgerald DDG-62 Talisman Sabre 2005 |