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    Eager Lion M1 Abrams blast during live-fire exercise [Image 4 of 5]

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    A desert military exercise or engagement showing two main battle tanks in the foreground, one of which has just fired its main gun producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. Several additional armored vehicles are visible in the background, including a HMMWV (Humvee) and what appear to be lighter armored personnel carriers. The setting is an arid, flat desert terrain under a hazy sky.

    JEBEL PETRA, JORDAN

    06.05.2014

    Photo by Master Sgt. William Price 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command

    U.S. M1 Abrams tanks with Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire at targets during the Combined Armed Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) demonstration in support of Exercise Eager Lion 2014, June 5, at Jebel Petra, Jordan. Eager Lion is a recurring, multinational exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, increase interoperability between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo Master Sgt. Will Price, MARCENT/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.05.2014
    Date Posted: 06.07.2014 13:36
    Photo ID: 1386062
    VIRIN: 140605-M-JC104-004
    Resolution: 1014x655
    Size: 694.56 KB
    Location: JEBEL PETRA, JO
    Hometown: PETRA, JO
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    The image shows a group of military personnel in what appears to be an outdoor briefing or coordination meeting. At least two distinct military uniforms are visible: Jordanian Armed Forces digital camouflage with Jordanian flag patches, and US Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage. The individuals appear to be reviewing documents together in a desert environment under a tent or canopy.
    Three senior military officers are seated together, smiling and laughing in what appears to be an official or ceremonial setting. The central figure wears a U.S. Army uniform with visible rank insignia and a Ranger tab, while the two flanking officers wear Jordanian Armed Forces uniforms with Jordanian flag patches. Additional military personnel are visible seated in the background.
    A group of multinational military officers and at least one civilian are gathered outdoors in what appears to be an arid desert environment, likely observing a military exercise or demonstration. Personnel are wearing various camouflage uniforms representing different nations, including at least one US military uniform with American flag patch and several Middle Eastern military uniforms. The setting and uniform diversity suggest a joint multinational military exercise or coalition event.
    A desert military exercise or engagement showing two main battle tanks in the foreground, one of which has just fired its main gun producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. Several additional armored vehicles are visible in the background, including a HMMWV (Humvee) and what appear to be lighter armored personnel carriers. The setting is an arid, flat desert terrain under a hazy sky.
    A large explosion with a massive plume of brown and grey smoke rising into a hazy sky over an arid desert landscape. Visible flames at the base of the smoke column suggest an active fire or detonation event. A white van and what appear to be small structures or containers are visible at a safe distance to the left of the explosion.

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