150711-N-BX824-117 TIMOR SEA The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart, the Arleigh-Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin and the Royal New Zealand navy Anzac-class frigate HMNZS Te Kaha transit in formation in support of Talisman Sabre 2015. TS 15 is a biennial exercise that provides an invaluable opportunity for nearly 30,000 U.S. and Australian defense forces to conduct operations in a combined, joint and interagency environment that will increase both countries' ability to plan and execute a full range of operations from combat missions to humanitarian assistance efforts.