珊瑚海，美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机在华盛顿号航空母舰上着舰。（An F/A-18F from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of exercise Talisman Saber 2013. The TS exercise series is a biennial training event aimed at improving Australian Defence Force and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force.）

珊瑚海，美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机从华盛顿号航空母舰上弹射。（An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of exercise Talisman Saber 2013. The Talisman Saber exercise series is a biennial training event aimed at improving Australian Defense Force (ADF) and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force.）

珊瑚海，美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-115“老鹰”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E 战斗机准备从华盛顿号航空母舰上弹射。（An F/A-18E Super Hornet with the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training exercise aimed at improving Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force.）

珊瑚海，美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国海军 VAQ-141“影子鹰”电子攻击中队的 EA-18G 电子战机从华盛顿号航空母舰上弹射。（An EA-18G Growler from the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and it's embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, are currently participating in exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training event aimed at improving Australian Defence Force and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force.）

印度洋，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机在华盛顿号航空母舰飞行甲板上滑行。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron 102 taxies down the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. USS George Washington is currently participating in Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is a bilateral exercise designed to train Australian and U.S. Forces in planning and conducting Combined Task Force operations in order to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability.）

印度洋，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机在华盛顿号航空母舰上着舰。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（An F/A 18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron 102 catches the arresting gear wire as it lands on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington. George Washington is currently participating in Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is a bilateral exercise designed to train Australian and U.S. Forces in planning and conducting Combined Task Force operations in order to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability.）

印度洋，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-102“响尾蛇”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机准备从华盛顿号航空母舰上弹射。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（INDIAN OCEAN (July 19, 2011) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington is currently participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise designed to train Australian and U.S. Forces in planning and conducting Combined Task Force operations in order to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability.）

印度洋，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-27“皇家之锤”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E 战斗机在华盛顿号航空母舰上进行飞行前检查。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（INDIAN OCEAN (July 19, 2011) - Sailors from the oyal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27 perform preflight checks before a launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington is currently participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise designed to train Australian and U.S. Forces in planning and conducting Combined Task Force operations in order to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability.）

阿拉弗拉海达尔文海域，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-27“皇家之锤”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E 战斗机从华盛顿号航空母舰上弹射。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（Thumbs Up. A United States Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet prepares to take off from the USS George Washington as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. On 16 July 2011, 14 media and six Australian and United States defence members embarked on a United States Navy C-2A Greyhound transport aircraft at RAAF Base Darwin, bound for the United States Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington. During a four-hour long visit, they had the opportunity to see flight operations from the deck of the carrier, and saw HMAS Darwin sailing alongside the aircraft carrier. USS George Washington is sailing in the Arafura Sea for Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011, launching its Carrier Air Wing for missions with United States Air Force F-15s and Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18s over training airspace in the Northern Territory.）

阿拉弗拉海达尔文海域，美澳“护身军刀-2011”联合演习中，美国海军 VFA-115“老鹰”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E 战斗机降落到华盛顿号航空母舰上。护身军刀-2011是“护身军刀”演习的第四届，大约1.4万名美军和8.5千名澳军参与，自2011年7月11日至29日在肖尔沃特湾训练区，汤斯维尔空军基地，达尔文空军基地，汀德尔空军基地，安伯利空军基地，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（Gotcha. A United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet executes a near perfect landing onboard the United States Navy (USN) aircraft carrier USS George Washington somewhere in the Arafura Sea, as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011.）