Maj. General Jered Helwig, , commanding general of the 8th Theater Sustainment Command, gives remarks during the opening ceremony of Talisman Sabre 2023 aboard the HMAS Canberra in Sydney Australia, July, 21, 2023. Talisman Sabre is a large-scale, bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, which strengthens relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhances collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. This exercise will be the tenth iteration of the exercise. (US Army National Guard photo by Sgt. First Class Alexa Brumfield)