“Talisman Sabre” is the largest bilateral exercise between the American and Australian militaries. Several other regional and NATO allies and partners also take part in the joint training events.

Large wildfires are also burning in California and Arizona, with the Gifford fire having burned over 114,600 acres and the Dragon Bravo fire in the Grand Canyon scorching around 143,500 acres.

Japan relationship has made over the past eight decades. As we approach the 80th anniversary of the end of the Pacific War this week, we can reflect on one of the great triumphs of human progress.