U.S. Special Operations and Australian Defence Force personnel complete fast-rope training at night from a 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal in Northern Territory, Australia, July 17, 2021. #SOF

TS21 is a large-scale, bilateral #military exercise conducted biennially across Northern Australia designed to enhance the U.S.- #Australia alliance which is an anchor of peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. Exercises like this provide effective and intense training to ensure the forces are capable, interoperable, responsive and combat-ready.

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Credit to : U.S. #Navy video by Lt. Travis Weger