A small boat helps the dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) navigate away from a pier in Cairns, Australia, July 6, 2009, following the ship’s eight-day port visit to the city. Tortuga is participating in Talisman Sabre 2009, a biennial, joint, combined exercise sponsored by U.S. Pacific Command and the Australian Defense Force that focuses on the planning and execution of contingency response operations. (DoD photo by Lt. Cmdr. Denver Applehans, U.S. Navy/Released)
USS Tortuga (LSD 46) In Talisman Sabre
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