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    Bold Quest: the Indiana connection [Image 7 of 7]

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    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are conducting pre-flight or maintenance checks on a military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), identifiable as an RQ-7 Shadow drone. The scene takes place on a gravel/dirt surface at what appears to be a forward operating base or training area, with military vehicles and tents visible in the background. One soldier is taking notes while others physically inspect the aircraft.

    MADISON, INDIANA, UNITED STATES

    09.17.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. David Bruce 

    Bold Quest

    Soldiers with the 76th Special Troops Battalion, Indiana Army National Guard, and the Army's 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, conduct preflight checks on an RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aerial System prior to launching at Jefferson Proving Ground, near Madison, Ind., Sept. 17. The Indiana Army National Guard provided the Shaodows for Bold Quest, a multinational capailities demonstration to test interoperability of communication systems and new technology used by coalition militaries.

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    Date Taken: 09.17.2013
    Date Posted: 09.20.2013 16:59
    Photo ID: 1022568
    VIRIN: 130917-A-PX072-349
    Resolution: 1680x1246
    Size: 574.08 KB
    Location: MADISON, INDIANA, US
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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) moves through a smoke-filled environment alongside a yellow military vehicle. The soldier is armed and appears to be participating in a training exercise, evidenced by training devices attached to the weapon. Smoke grenades or simulators appear to have been deployed in the immediate area.
    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) conducting what appears to be a training exercise near a military HMMWV (Humvee). One soldier is on the ground being assisted or pulled by a standing soldier, while others exit the vehicle with weapons. The presence of red training device markers on weapons and the controlled environment suggest this is a field training exercise rather than a combat situation.
    A large artillery piece, consistent with an M777 or M198 howitzer, is captured mid-fire in an open field setting. A projectile is visibly in flight near the top of the frame, with a large plume of white propellant smoke billowing from the muzzle. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are positioned around the weapon, with a military field tent visible to the right.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are operating a field artillery howitzer, captured immediately after or during firing as evidenced by visible smoke and propellant gases. The scene takes place in an open grassy field with treeline in the background under a partly cloudy sky. The wide-angle fisheye lens distortion is evident throughout the image.
    Two military personnel 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 unit insignia patch, while the soldier on the right wears French military camouflage with a visible 'FRANCE' tab and French tricolor flag patch. The background shows military vehicles, equipment, and additional personnel from both nations, suggesting a joint military exercise or operation.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are conducting pre-flight or maintenance checks on a military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), identifiable as an RQ-7 Shadow drone. The scene takes place on a gravel/dirt surface at what appears to be a forward operating base or training area, with military vehicles and tents visible in the background. One soldier is taking notes while others physically inspect the aircraft.

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