USS San Diego conducts ops in Coral Sea during Talisman Sabre

CORAL SEA (July 15, 2025) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Anthony Weatherspoon, from Houston, assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), signals a U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, July 15. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sade’ Anita Wallace)