Officer in Charge Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Five (EODMU-5), Lt. Chris Brown, connects rocket engines in series for disposal during operation Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005.

Queensland, Australia (Jun. 23, 2005) Officer in Charge Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Five (EODMU-5), Lt. Chris Brown, connects rocket engines in series for disposal during operation Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the U.S. Pacific Command and Australian Defence Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the U.S. Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The exercise focuses on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. U.S. Pacific Command units and Australian forces will conduct land, sea and air training throughout the training area. More than 11,000 U.S. and 6,000 Australian personnel will participate. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephen Cline File# 050624-F-5820C-002