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Caption:
EXERCISE TANDEM THRUST 2001, TOWNSVILLE, Australia -- Tech Sgt.
Brian Welch from the 159th Fighter Wing, New Orleans, La. gives Sgt.
Grahame Weston from the Royal Australian Air Force 323rd Combat Support
Squadron, Townsville, Queensland a briefing on egress procedures of the
F-15A. Exercise Tandem Thrust 2001 is a combined United States
and Australian military training exercise. This biennial exercise is
being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland,
Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines
are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces.
The purpose of Exercise Tandem Thrust is to train for crisis action
planning and execution of contingency response operations.
Photograph CLEARED FOR RELEASE by 1LT Tonya Summerall, 35th Fighter
Wing Public Affairs, Misawa, Japan. U.S. Airforce photograph by
SSgt Michelle Leonard.
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