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    US, Australian paratroopers exchange jump wings during Talisman Sabre 2011 [Image 4 of 7]

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    US, Australian paratroopers exchange jump wings during Talisman Sabre 2011

    ROCKHAMPTON, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

    07.18.2011

    Photo by 94th Airlift Wing 

    U.S. Indo-Pacific Command         

    Australian Army Capt. Sam Thackray, left, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, presents 3RAR parachute wings to U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Thomas Katkus, Alaska adjutant general, during a parachute wing exchange at Camp Rocky on Rockhapton July 18, 2011, during Talisman Sabre 2011. A parachute wing exchange parade was conducted for Australian and U.S. paratroopers who parachuted into the Shoalwater Bay Training Area as part of Talisman Sabre 2011 July 17, 2011. Four of the seven soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment who parachuted with the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, were presented their individual U.S. Army Parachute Wings by the U.S. Army Lt. Col. Thomas Ellis, 1st Battalion commander. Then, members of 3RAR reciprocated by presenting 3RAR parachute wings to all o270 U.S. Army paratroopers who partook in the event. (Australian Defence photo by ADF Sgt. W. Guthrie)

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2011
    Date Posted: 07.21.2011 18:28
    Photo ID: 431056
    VIRIN: 110715-O-XX000-031
    Resolution: 2255x1500
    Size: 1.95 MB
    Location: ROCKHAMPTON, QUEENSLAND, AU

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