澳大利亚北领地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，澳大利亚空军 F/A-18A 战斗机等待空中加油。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（An FA-18 from No. 3 Squadron is in flight beside the wing of a United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before refuelling during a mission on Exercise Talisman Saber 09.）

澳大利亚北领地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，澳大利亚空军 F/A-18A 战斗机接受美国空军 KC-135 空中加油。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（An FA-18 from 2 Operational Conversion Unit is refeulling from a United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission on Exercise Talisman Saber 09. FA-18's from No's 3 Squadron and 2 Operational Conversion Unit, RAAF Williamtown, and No.75 SQN from RAAF Tindal, joined a United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker mid mission for an air to air refuel during Exercise Talisman Saber 09, RAAF Darwin.）

澳大利亚北领地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，澳大利亚空军三架 F/A-18A/B 战斗机空中加油后尾随美国空军 KC-135 空中加油机飞行。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（A formation of FA-18's fly in unison behind a United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker after an air to air refuel during Exercise Talisman Saber 09. FA-18's from No's 3 Squadron and 2 Operational Conversion Unit, RAAF Williamtown, and No.75 SQN from RAAF Tindal, joined a United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker mid mission for an air to air refuel during Exercise Talisman Saber 09, RAAF Darwin.）

太平洋珊瑚海海域，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，澳大利亚海军 WS-61“海王”MK50A 直升机接近美国海军托尔图加号两栖船坞登陆舰准备降落。本届“护身军刀”共有32000人参加。（An Australian Sea King prepares to land on the flight deck of dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while underway conducting exercise Talisman Saber 2007. TS07 is a U.S.-Australian joint and combined exercise involving 32,000 military members from both nations, which will feature crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations in land, sea and air maneuvers. Tortuga serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76.）

太平洋珊瑚海海域，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，澳大利亚海军 WS-61“海王”MK50A 直升机准备降落到美国海军托尔图加号两栖船坞登陆舰上。本届“护身军刀”共有32000人参加。（USS TORTUGA ( LSD 46), Coral Sea (June 24) – A SK-50 Shark 20, an Australian helo prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while currently underway conducting Talisman Saber 07 (TS 07) June 24. TS07 is a U.S.-Australian joint and combined exercise, involving 32,000 military members from both nations, which will feature crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations in land, sea and air maneuvers. Tortuga (LSD 46) is a dock landing ship serving under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76, the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious force. ESG 7/Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan.）

太平洋珊瑚海海域，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，澳大利亚海军 WS-61“海王”MK50A 直升机接近美国海军埃塞克斯号两栖攻击舰准备降落。本届“护身军刀”共有32000人参加。（USS ESSEX (LHD 2), At Sea -- An Australian Navy Westland Sea King MK 50A helicopter from HMAS Manoora (LPA 52) conducts touch and go exercises while Airman Sheldon Victorine from the crash and salvage team observes from his P-25 fire fighting truck June, 24 during exercise Talisman Saber 07. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S. and Australian led Joint Task Force exercise designed to prepare both nations for crisis action planning and execution of contingency operations. TS07 maintains a high level of interoperability between both forces, demonstrating commitment to regional security and the U.S. and Australian military alliance. The exercise also supports increased flexibility and readiness, which are force multipliers in winning the Global War on Terror.）

太平洋珊瑚海海域，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，澳大利亚海军 WS-61“海王”MK50A 直升机在美国海军埃塞克斯号两栖攻击舰上垂直补给。本届“护身军刀”共有32000人参加。（USS ESSEX (LHD 2), At Sea - Air Department's Airman Hector Djibaou, a landing signal enlisted (LSE) provides direction to an Australian Navy Westland Sea King MK 50A helicopter, from HMAS Manoora (LPA 52), picks up critical parts for USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), June 23. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S. and Australian led Joint Task Force exercise designed to prepare both nations for crisis action planning and execution of contingency operations. TS07 maintains a high level of interoperability between both forces, demonstrating commitment to regional security and the U.S. and Australian military alliance. The exercise also supports increased flexibility and readiness, which are force multipliers in winning the Global War on Terror.）

太平洋珊瑚海大堡礁，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，美国海军陆战队 VMFA-212“枪骑兵”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机接受澳大利亚空军 B-707 空中加油。（Capt. Dustin B. Cook, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 F/A-18 pilot and El Centro, Calif., native, connects his in-flight refueling probe to the refueling basket on Royal Australian Air Force 33 Squadron's Boeing 707 off the coast here, near a portion of the Great Barrier Reef. VMFA-212 is the flagship squadron of Marine Aircraft Group 12, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade's air combat element during Exercise Talisman Saber 2007. The exercise is designed to maintain a high level of interoperability between 3rd MEB and Australian forces. The brigade is composed of an infantry regimental landing team, composite air group, and a logistics regiment. These capabilities allow the brigade to project force as a scaleable and versatile Marine Air Ground Task Force.）

太平洋珊瑚海大堡礁，美澳“护身军刀-2007”联合演习中，美国海军陆战队 VMFA-212“枪骑兵”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机接受澳大利亚空军 B-707 空中加油。4架澳大利亚空军第77中队的 F/A-18 战斗机飞行在其左翼。（Capt. Hugh O. Wingate, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 F/A-18 pilot and Madison, Va., native, draws fuel from Royal Australian Air Force 33 Squadron's Boeing 707, with four RAAF 77 Squadron F/A-18's on his left flank, off the coast here, near a portion of the Great Barrier Reef. VMFA-212 is the flagship squadron of Marine Aircraft Group 12, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade's air combat element during Exercise Talisman Saber 2007. The exercise is designed to maintain a high level of interoperability between 3rd MEB and Australian forces. The brigade is composed of an infantry regimental landing team, composite air group, and a logistics regiment. These capabilities allow the brigade to project force as a scaleable and versatile Marine Air Ground Task Force.）

塔斯曼海，时任澳大利亚国防部长访问刚刚完成“护身军刀-2007”联合演习的小鹰号航空母舰期间，VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队一架 F/A-18F 战斗机通场致意。（USS KITTY HAWK, Tasman Sea, (July 4, 2007) - Australian Defense Minister Dr. Brendan Nelson is flown past USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) in a Strike Fighter Squadron 102 F/A-18F Super Hornet July 4. Nelson toured the ship with about three dozen other Australians. Kitty Hawk is 1 Ω months into its summer deployment from Yokosuka, Japan. The ship recently completed exercise Talisman Saber with Australian and other U.S. Navy and Marine Corps forces in the Coral Sea and pulled into Sydney July 5.）