(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Digital Visual Information Distribution System Logo

    Gamblers work to keep Dragons gunnery rolling [Image 5 of 5]

    Issued by: on
    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are handling artillery ammunition and equipment on what appears to be a flatbed vehicle or loading platform. The soldiers are working with what appear to be 155mm artillery rounds and associated propellant charges, likely in a field training or live-fire exercise environment. The setting is an open grassy area under clear blue skies, consistent with a military training range.

    FORT HOOD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    10.07.2013

    Photo by Pfc. P. Behringer 

    1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division

    Soldiers assigned to Forward Support Company G “Gamblers” of the 1st “Dragon” Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st “Ironhorse” Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division load expended M231 Modular Artillery Charge Systems onto a flat rack connected to an M1075 Palletized Load System during a rearm, refuel, resupply survey point mission in support of Dragon gunnery Oct. 7 at Fort Hood, Texas. Gamblers exchanged expended rounds and charges for new ammunition to continue the Dragon gunnery exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Paige Pendleton, 1st BCT, 1st Cavalry Division PAO)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 10.07.2013
    Date Posted: 10.16.2013 12:29
    Photo ID: 1035410
    VIRIN: 131007-A-HL390-380
    Resolution: 1200x1800
    Size: 761.73 KB
    Location: FORT HOOD, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 57
    Downloads: 2

    PUBLIC DOMAIN  

    This work, Gamblers work to keep Dragons gunnery rolling [Image 5 of 5], by MSG P. Behringer, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.

    GALLERY

    Military personnel are conducting a fuel transfer operation using two large tan/desert-colored fuel tanker trucks in an open field at dusk. The vehicles are connected by a large hose, and soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are overseeing the operation. The tanker is marked with JP-8 aviation fuel designation and hazmat placard number 1863.
    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with the M109 Paladin series, is captured mid-fire in an open field environment. A large white smoke cloud billows from the muzzle, indicating the weapon has just discharged. The vehicle is painted in a desert tan/sand color scheme and is positioned on tracked chassis in a grassy terrain.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is performing mechanical maintenance on a military vehicle engine. The soldier is wearing safety glasses and tactical gloves while using a ratchet or socket wrench tool on the engine components. The work appears to be taking place under a tarp or tent shelter in a field environment.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are handling artillery rounds on the flatbed of a military vehicle. The soldiers are working with what appear to be 155mm artillery projectiles secured on wooden pallets. The scene takes place outdoors under a clear blue sky in what appears to be an arid environment.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are handling artillery ammunition and equipment on what appears to be a flatbed vehicle or loading platform. The soldiers are working with what appear to be 155mm artillery rounds and associated propellant charges, likely in a field training or live-fire exercise environment. The setting is an open grassy area under clear blue skies, consistent with a military training range.

    MORE LIKE THIS

    ASSOCIATED NEWS

    Gamblers work to keep Dragons gunnery rolling

    CONTROLLED VOCABULARY KEYWORDS

    No keywords found.

    TAGS

    quartermaster
    Gunnery
    Houston Texas
    Gambler
    Dragons
    Orangeburg S.C.
    Tacoma Wash.
    Gerard Ohio
    Oxnard Calif.
    South Bend Ind.
    Salem Ore.
    Poteet Texas
    logistics
    support
    Paladin
    Ironhorse
    supply

    OPTIONS

  •   Register/Login to Download
  •   Validate Your Account to Download
  •   Connect My Placements
  •   Download Photo
  •   Download Gallery
  •   Add to My Albums
  •   Create TinyURL
  •   Connect to Placements
  •   Add to Playlist
  •   Distribute Photo
  •   Edit Photo
  •   Add Gallery to Playlist
  •   Distribute Gallery