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    24th MEU Marines, Jordanians conduct live-fire exercise during Exercise Eager Lion 2015 [Image 4 of 6]

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    Three soldiers in desert terrain are operating a mortar system. One soldier kneels while preparing to drop a mortar round into the tube, a second soldier is positioned low near the base plate, and a third observes from the foreground. The setting is an arid, rocky desert landscape under clear blue skies.

    JORDAN

    05.05.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Dani Zunun 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Jordanian soldier, center, prepare to fire an M224A1 60 mm mortar during a bilateral live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 5, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring multinational exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dani A. Zunun/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2015
    Date Posted: 05.14.2015 16:41
    Photo ID: 1934452
    VIRIN: 150505-M-WA276-186
    Resolution: 3840x2560
    Size: 3.36 MB
    Location: JO
    Web Views: 92
    Downloads: 3

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    A group of military personnel in a desert environment appear to be engaged in a joint training exercise. Two distinct uniform types are visible: desert camouflage (likely US Marines) and a different camouflage pattern with Jordanian flag patches. A soldier is demonstrating the setup or operation of a mortar system to the assembled group.
    A military training or instruction session taking place in an arid desert environment. A soldier in desert camouflage and a wide-brimmed hat appears to be conducting a weapons familiarization briefing for a group of approximately 20 personnel. Two crew-served weapons (likely machine guns on bipods/tripods) are positioned on the ground in front of the instructor.
    The image shows military personnel in a desert environment operating what appears to be a mortar system. Two soldiers are visible in the foreground working with the weapon system, while a third stands in the background. One soldier displays a flag patch on their shoulder consistent with the Jordanian flag, suggesting a joint or multinational military exercise.
    Three soldiers in desert terrain are operating a mortar system. One soldier kneels while preparing to drop a mortar round into the tube, a second soldier is positioned low near the base plate, and a third observes from the foreground. The setting is an arid, rocky desert landscape under clear blue skies.
    A soldier in desert camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position behind sandbags, aiming a light machine gun equipped with a scope. A second soldier stands nearby observing, suggesting a training or qualification exercise. The setting is an arid, rocky desert environment under clear blue skies.
    Military personnel from two distinct forces are meeting in a rocky desert terrain under clear blue skies. A handshake is taking place between what appears to be soldiers in woodland/green camouflage uniforms and soldiers in desert/tan camouflage uniforms, suggesting an inter-military liaison or joint exercise. A military vehicle is visible in the background.

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