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Caption:
Coral Sea (June 18, 2005) - A Sailor assigned to the Military Sealift
Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS 3), runs
across the flight deck after attaching a cargo pallet to an MH-60S
Seahawk helicopter during a replenishment at sea. Niagara Falls is
currently operating in the Coral Sea in support of Exercise Talisman
Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the U.S.
Pacific Command and Australian Defense 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. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Dylan Butler (RELEASED)
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