190711-N-DX072-1012 TASMAN SEA (July 11, 2019) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), left, and the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) transit with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) in a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) during Talisman Sabre 2019. Green Bay, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is currently participating in Talisman Sabre 2019 off the coast of Northern Australia. A bilateral, biennial event, Talisman Sabre is designed to improve U.S. and Australian combat training, readiness and interoperability through realistic, relevant training necessary to maintain regional security, peace and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anaid Banuelos Rodriguez)