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    Marine Corps implements force integration plan, graduates first female artillery officers [Image 8 of 12]

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    Military personnel are operating a large artillery piece, likely an M777 howitzer, during a live-fire exercise in an open field. A projectile is visibly in flight near the upper left of the frame, with propellant smoke trailing from the muzzle. The foreground features a muddy puddle reflecting the scene, set against a clear blue sky and green grassland terrain.

    FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES

    05.11.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Julien Rodarte 

    Defense Media Activity - Marines

    Students at the Field Artillery Basic Officers Leadership Course fire from a M777A2 Howitzer at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, May 11, 2016. The course allows officers to get a general understanding of what the Marines they lead will be doing in a deployed environment.

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    Date Taken: 05.11.2016
    Date Posted: 05.20.2016 16:40
    Photo ID: 2602008
    VIRIN: 160511-M-KA224-371
    Resolution: 7360x4140
    Size: 22.85 MB
    Location: FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, US
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    U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting artillery operations with a self-propelled howitzer on an open training range. Multiple 155mm artillery rounds are staged in the foreground, with one Marine carrying a projectile while another handles equipment near the vehicle. The setting appears to be a military training exercise on a flat, grassy field under clear blue skies.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered around what appears to be a command or briefing area, likely during a field exercise or operation. Multiple service members wearing both MARPAT (Marine) and ACU (Army) pattern uniforms are engaged in discussion and coordination. A large whiteboard or planning board is visible in the background, suggesting a tactical planning or after-action review session.
    A military field exercise is taking place on an open grassy plain, featuring multiple pieces of artillery equipment and personnel. The scene includes what appears to be a self-propelled howitzer, a towed artillery piece, and a military truck, with soldiers gathered around the equipment. A large puddle in the foreground reflects the dramatic cloudy sky above.
    A nighttime military scene showing silhouetted personnel operating what appears to be an artillery piece or howitzer. The scene is illuminated by a bright moon overhead and a distant light source or explosion on the right horizon. The overall image is very dark with only silhouettes and light sources visible.
    A military service member in desert MARPAT camouflage is kneeling on a grassy hillside while using binoculars to observe the surrounding terrain. Additional personnel are visible in the background, with one in a prone position and others standing near a tree line. The setting appears to be an open field training exercise during daylight hours.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are lying prone on rocky terrain, appearing to observe or engage a distant target across an open, hilly landscape. One individual has a visible radio antenna and a backpack marked 'US', suggesting a forward observer or communications role. Smoke or dust is visible in the far background, consistent with a live-fire training exercise.
    Two military personnel in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a field observation or coordination exercise outdoors. One individual is holding a device (likely a GPS or laser rangefinder) while pointing toward a distant location. The setting is an open field under a clear blue sky, suggesting a training or operational environment.
    Military personnel are operating a large artillery piece, likely an M777 howitzer, during a live-fire exercise in an open field. A projectile is visibly in flight near the upper left of the frame, with propellant smoke trailing from the muzzle. The foreground features a muddy puddle reflecting the scene, set against a clear blue sky and green grassland terrain.
    Military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are operating what appears to be an M777 155mm lightweight howitzer during a live-fire artillery exercise. Smoke is visible in the background, consistent with a recent discharge of the weapon. The setting appears to be a training range with open terrain and hills in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is using a military field radio handset while reviewing documents on top of a tactical communications equipment case. The scene appears to be an outdoor field exercise or training operation under clear blue skies. Additional personnel are visible in the background engaged in related activities.
    A U.S. Marine in combat gear stands near a large artillery piece, likely an M777 howitzer, on an open training range. The artillery appears to have just been fired, as evidenced by smoke visible near the muzzle and what appears to be a projectile visible in the upper right of the frame. The setting appears to be a military training installation with green rolling hills in the background.
    A dramatic silhouette photograph taken at dusk or dawn showing a military armored vehicle with at least two personnel visible on top. The image is backlit by a vivid sunset gradient transitioning from deep blue through purple to orange on the horizon. The scene appears to be set in a hilly or desert terrain.

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