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    Decisive Action 14-07 [Image 12 of 12]

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    A group of military soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting operations around a Stryker armored fighting vehicle in an arid desert environment. The soldiers appear to be dismounting or staging around the vehicle, with some taking defensive positions. The terrain is consistent with a desert training area, likely in the American Southwest.

    FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.18.2014

    Photo by Spc. Nelson Rodriguez 

    Fort Irwin Operations Group

    U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, encounter opposition forces while training during Decisive Action 14-07 at the National Training Center here, May 18, 2014. The live, virtual and constructive training environment of the NTC produces adaptive leaders and agile forces for the current fight, which are responsive to the unforeseen contingencies of the 21st century. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nelson Rodriguez/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2014
    Date Posted: 05.23.2014 13:51
    Photo ID: 1361516
    VIRIN: 140518-A-SY865-143
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 9.86 MB
    Location: FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Two soldiers in US Army Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP) uniforms are positioned in a prone/low-crouch defensive line in an arid desert environment. They are holding M4/M16-style rifles equipped with optics and what appear to be yellow-capped blank firing adapters, indicating a training exercise. The setting appears to be a desert training range, likely in the American Southwest.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear sits on rocky desert terrain, facing away from the camera toward a distant ridgeline. The soldier is equipped with a rocket launcher (likely an AT4 or similar) strapped to their back and various tactical equipment. A second soldier is visible in the background on elevated ground, and a piece of equipment lies on the ground nearby.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is positioned prone/kneeling on arid, rocky desert terrain, appearing to throw an object. The soldier is carrying a rocket launcher or similar tube-shaped weapon system on their back, with a rifle visible on the ground nearby. A second figure is visible in the background on the ridge line.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is in a prone/kneeling position on rocky desert terrain, in the act of throwing an object (likely a grenade) visible mid-air in the upper right of the frame. The soldier is carrying a backpack with what appears to be a rocket launcher or similar tube-shaped weapon system. A second soldier is visible in the background, and a rifle with sling is lying on the ground nearby.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is lying prone on arid, rocky desert terrain, carrying what appears to be a rocket launcher or anti-tank weapon system on their back. In the mid-distance, a plume of white smoke is visible, consistent with an explosion or munitions impact. The setting appears to be a desert training range or combat environment under clear, bright daylight conditions.
    Three soldiers in full combat gear are advancing through a desert terrain toward a white smoke cloud, likely from a smoke grenade used for concealment or signaling. The environment is arid and rocky, consistent with a desert training environment such as the Mojave Desert. The soldier in the foreground is carrying what appears to be a rocket launcher (AT4 or similar) in addition to a rifle.
    The image shows a spent M83 smoke grenade lying on rocky, gravelly ground. The olive-drab cylindrical canister is labeled 'M83 SMOKE TA' and bears a partial lot number 'CS-100C503-013'. The grenade appears to have been discharged, evidenced by a burn hole visible on the end cap.
    The image shows a group of soldiers in U.S. Army combat uniforms conducting a patrol or training exercise across rocky desert terrain. Multiple soldiers are visible moving in a staggered formation up a rocky hillside, carrying weapons and full combat gear. The arid landscape with sparse desert scrub vegetation and distant mountains suggests a location such as the Mojave Desert, possibly a training installation like Fort Irwin (National Training Center).
    A soldier in full combat gear is positioned prone on a rocky surface, aiming a light machine gun across an arid desert landscape. The soldier is equipped with US Army Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP) uniform, a camouflage-covered helmet with mounted accessories, and tactical gloves. The weapon appears to be an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) with an optic sight and bipod deployed.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) exercise in an arid desert environment. A soldier in the foreground is kneeling beside a litter (stretcher) carrying a simulated casualty, while a second soldier works near a tan HMMWV (Humvee) marked '11ACR'. The setting and equipment suggest a training exercise, likely at a U.S. Army desert training installation.
    A group of soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are moving across an arid desert terrain, dragging what appears to be a litter/stretcher with a casualty or simulated casualty. The scene appears to be a training exercise or combat operation in a desert environment, with military vehicles visible in the background. Multiple soldiers are carrying full combat gear including helmets, body armor, and rucksacks.
    A group of military soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting operations around a Stryker armored fighting vehicle in an arid desert environment. The soldiers appear to be dismounting or staging around the vehicle, with some taking defensive positions. The terrain is consistent with a desert training area, likely in the American Southwest.

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