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    Steel Rain in Ssang Yong - Part 2 [Image 12 of 23]

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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are operating what appears to be an M777 lightweight howitzer artillery piece that has just been fired, evidenced by the smoke visible at the muzzle. The scene takes place on an open dirt firing range surrounded by hills with sparse vegetation, consistent with a training exercise environment. Multiple soldiers are visible around the artillery piece, with one in the foreground covering his ear.

    SANSEORI, SOUTH KOREA

    03.15.2016

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Ismael Pena 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire their M777A2 lightweight 155 mm 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 02:19
    Photo ID: 2468509
    VIRIN: 160315-M-CX588-380
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 953.32 KB
    Location: SANSEORI, KR

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