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    Steel Rain in Ssang Yong - Part 2 [Image 4 of 23]

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    A military artillery crew is operating a large howitzer cannon that has just been fired, producing a large cloud of white smoke. Multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms are positioned around the weapon in what appears to be a training exercise or live-fire drill. The setting is an open sandy terrain with bare winter trees and hills visible in the background.

    SANSEORI, SOUTH KOREA

    03.15.2016

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Ismael Pena 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Republic of Korea Marines assigned to Bravo Battery, 11th Battalion, 1st ROK Division, fire their KH-179 howitzer at Sanseori, South Korea, as part of Exercise Ssang Yong 16, March 15, 2016. Ssang Yong is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by U.S. forces with the Republic of Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army forces in order to strengthen interoperability and working relationships across a wide range of military operations. The Marines and sailors of the 31st MEU are currently deployed to Korea as part of their spring deployment of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Ismael Pena/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.15.2016
    Date Posted: 03.17.2016 02:20
    Photo ID: 2468492
    VIRIN: 160315-M-CX588-304
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 1.06 MB
    Location: SANSEORI, KR
    Web Views: 96
    Downloads: 27

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