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    Atterbury hosts multinational artillery exercise, Bold Quest [Image 2 of 10]

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    A large artillery piece, consistent with an M777 or M198 howitzer, has just been fired in an open field, with a visible smoke cloud billowing from the muzzle and a projectile visible in the upper sky. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are positioned around the gun, some appearing to cover their ears. Stacked ammunition crates on wooden pallets are visible in the foreground right.

    CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA, UNITED STATES

    09.14.2013

    Photo by John Crosby 

    Bold Quest

    Indiana National Guard soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 150th Field Artillery Regiment fire M777 Howitzers at Camp Atterbury, near Edinburgh, Ind., Sept. 14. The artillerymen received their fire mission from a team of French army forward observers, part of part of Bold Quest 13.2, a Joint Staff sponsored multinational capabilities demonstration held at military installations across Indiana. (U.S. Army photo by John Crosby, Atterbury-Muscatatuck Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2013
    Date Posted: 09.16.2013 09:47
    Photo ID: 1018885
    VIRIN: 130914-Z-MG787-006
    Resolution: 2832x4256
    Size: 5.21 MB
    Location: CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA, US
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    A large artillery piece, consistent with an M777 or M198 howitzer, is captured mid-fire with a projectile visibly in flight near the top of the frame. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are positioned around the weapon on an open grassy field. A military field tent/shelter is visible on the right side of the image.
    A large artillery piece, consistent with an M777 or M198 howitzer, has just been fired in an open field, with a visible smoke cloud billowing from the muzzle and a projectile visible in the upper sky. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are positioned around the gun, some appearing to cover their ears. Stacked ammunition crates on wooden pallets are visible in the foreground right.
    U.S. Army soldiers are handling 155mm artillery projectiles (M107) in an outdoor field setting. Multiple rounds are lined up on the ground near a military vehicle, with one soldier actively inspecting or preparing the ammunition. The scene appears to be a training exercise or pre-fire preparation.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are operating and maintaining what appears to be an M777 lightweight howitzer in an open field. The soldiers are actively working around the artillery piece, likely conducting setup, maintenance, or training operations. A second artillery piece is visible in the background, suggesting a battery-level training exercise.
    Two soldiers from different nations are engaged in conversation in a field setting. The soldier on the left wears US Army digital camouflage (ACU) with an American flag patch and a triangular unit insignia, while the soldier on the right wears French Army camouflage with a visible 'FRANCE' label and French tricolor flag patch. The background shows military vehicles, additional personnel, and communication equipment, suggesting a joint multinational military exercise.
    A field operations setup along a rural dirt road where personnel appear to be preparing or operating a fixed-wing UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle). One individual in military-style camouflage uniform is seated and working with a control device on a tripod, while another person stands near the open trunk of a dark SUV. Disassembled UAV components, hard-shell equipment cases, and orange safety fencing are visible on the ground.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are positioned behind a concrete barrier, likely conducting an observation or reconnaissance activity. The central figure is using large binoculars mounted on a tripod, while the left figure appears to be reviewing documents or a device, and the right figure stands with arms crossed in a supervisory posture. All three wear identification badges and appear to be engaged in a coordinated observation exercise.
    A male soldier in woodland camouflage uniform is operating a tripod-mounted military optical device, likely a laser rangefinder or target designator with binocular optics. He is actively looking through the eyepiece, suggesting surveillance, targeting, or reconnaissance activity. The outdoor setting with blurred green foliage in the background indicates a field exercise or operational environment.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are crouched down operating or configuring a field communications system with cables and a radio antenna. The equipment appears to be a portable military communications kit housed in a camouflage-patterned hard case. The setting is an outdoor environment with trees and clear blue sky in the background.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working inside what appears to be a mobile command post or tactical operations vehicle. One soldier is seated and speaking on a telephone handset while the other stands behind him observing a computer monitor. The workspace contains multiple communication and electronic devices typical of a field command station.

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