Australian soldiers to storm Hawaii beach in exercise

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Australian soldiers are expected to lead a battalion of troops in the storming of a Hawaii beach during the world’s largest maritime exercises this month, displaying the amphibious military skills they’ve been building up in recent years, Associated Press reports. It’s the first time Australia’s navy has brought an amphibious assault ship to the 26-nation Rim of the Pacific drills. The HMAS Canberra, which was commissioned less than two years ago, is capable of delivering more than 1,000 troops ashore with the help of helicopters and water craft.

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