170706-N-ZL062-016 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), right, and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) prepare to conduct a replenishment-at-sea the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) during Talisman Saber 17. The biennial U.S. -Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S. -Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)