This is the ninth iteration of Talisman Sabre, a large-scale, bilateral military exercise between Australia and the U.S. involving more than 17,000 participants from seven nations.

More than 33,000 U.S. and Australian personnel will participate in the biennial military training exercise Talisman Saber 2017 in Australia, June 23 to July 25, 2017.

Talisman Saber has happened every two years since 2005 to bolster relationships between the U.S. military and it’s partners in the Pacific, specifically Australia.

Exercise Talisman Saber is the largest combined, joint military exercise undertaken by the Australian Defence Force and provides invaluable experience to ADF and U.S. personnel to improve combat ...

[Chinese intel-gathering ship spotted near US-Australia exercise] According to Royal Australian Navy Capt. Guy Holthouse, sea combat commander for the Talisman Saber 2017 Combined Amphibious Force ...

US, Australia form formidable amphibious alliance during Talisman Saber drills By . Matthew M. Burke. Matthew M. Burke. Stars and Stripes ...

The successful conduct of TS09 allows the planning and preparation for Talisman Saber 2011 to commence. TS09 was held from 6-25 July 2009 across six Defence training areas in Central and Northern ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Japanese and New Zealand troops will join U.S. and Australian personnel during the Talisman Saber exercise for the first time this summer. About 40 members of the Japan ...

Australia's largest military exercise, Talisman Saber, was officially opened on 29 June aboard the United States Landing Helicopter Dock Bonhomme Richard off the Sydney coast. Minister for Urban ...

This year’s Talisman Saber exercise has some added twists – thousands of U.S. Marines are now in Darwin, Australia, representing a major buildup for the service in the region, and Japanese ...

The U.S. Army Reserve’s 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC), headquartered in Marysville, recently supported the 593rd ESC on Joint Base Lewis-McChord for joint operation Talisman ...