The Australian Navy is working a task force concept going forward, rather than simply providing assets to a larger allied fleet.
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Video:Japanese and US PAC-3 Joint Training
The E-2D is the latest variant of the long-running E-2 Hawkeye series of aircraft.
VIDEO:CH-53E Training
Video:The RIAT Airshow 2017
Video:Largest Amphibious Landing of Australian Since the Second World War
Recent Japanese and US talks and exercises work on joint amphibious operations in the region.