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    Battle Kings Night Fire [Image 3 of 12]

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    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with an M109 Paladin, is captured firing at night, producing a large muzzle blast with bright light and billowing smoke. Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are visible standing to the right of the vehicle observing the firing. The photo credit visible in the lower left reads 'Photo by Gregory Gieske.'

    MOSUL, IRAQ

    05.08.2010

    Photo by Spc. Gregory Gieske 

    2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs

    Blasting an M485A2 illumination round over Contingency Operating Site Marez and Diamondback, 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, Commander Lt. Col. Thomas Williams (left), stands with one of his Soldiers behind a Paladin as it sends a plume of smoke and spark into the night air at Marez Range, Mosul, Iraq, May 8.

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2010
    Date Posted: 05.12.2010 17:16
    Photo ID: 278472
    VIRIN: 100508-A-8883G-003
    Resolution: 1807x1200
    Size: 683.72 KB
    Location: MOSUL, IQ
    Web Views: 159
    Downloads: 44

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    A nighttime military exercise or live-fire event showing a wheeled military vehicle firing a weapon system. The discharge produces a large muzzle blast with intense white light, sparks, and a billowing smoke cloud illuminated against the dark sky. The photo credit visible in the lower left reads 'Photo by Gregory Gieske'.
    Two military personnel in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are seated inside what appears to be a military vehicle or command post interior. One soldier is pointing at or operating a display panel with illuminated green and red indicator lights, while a monitor screen is visible in the background. The interior is lit with a distinctive blue ambient light, suggesting a low-light operational environment.
    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with an M109 Paladin, is captured firing at night, producing a large muzzle blast with bright light and billowing smoke. Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are visible standing to the right of the vehicle observing the firing. The photo credit visible in the lower left reads 'Photo by Gregory Gieske.'
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is writing on a clipboard inside what appears to be a military command vehicle or operations center. The soldier wears a 3rd Infantry Division patch on the left shoulder. The environment is dimly lit with multiple electronic displays and communication equipment visible in the background.
    A nighttime military photograph showing a self-propelled howitzer, likely an M109 Paladin, illuminated against a dark starry sky. A soldier in camouflage uniform stands at the rear of the vehicle near an open, brightly lit compartment. The photo is credited to Gregory Gieske and captures a field maintenance or operational activity.
    A nighttime military field scene showing a self-propelled artillery vehicle silhouetted against an illuminated sky. The image was taken during what appears to be a live-fire exercise or operational deployment, with a bright light source on the horizon likely from an illumination round or distant light source. A photographer credit reading 'Photo by Gregory Geske' is visible in the lower left corner.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is positioned in a field at dusk or dawn, operating what appears to be a military spotting scope or observation device mounted on a tripod. He is wearing a combat helmet with communications headset and holding an illuminated flashlight, suggesting a low-light observation or forward observer mission. The soldier's uniform displays a U.S. flag patch and what appears to be a 3rd Infantry Division patch.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and black gloves works in the background, while two artillery projectiles are prominently displayed in the foreground. The projectiles appear to be olive-drab colored munitions, with one bearing a yellow safety cap and the other featuring a fuze assembly with visible markings. The photo credit visible in the lower left corner reads 'Photo by Gregory Gieske'.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is leaning through or into a hatch opening of what appears to be a military vehicle or simulator. The soldier, identified by the name tape 'CRUZ' on the uniform, appears to be inspecting or adjusting equipment inside the vehicle interior. The photo was taken by Gregory Gieske, as noted in the bottom-left watermark.
    The image shows the interior of a military vehicle or command post with at least two soldiers in U.S. Army camouflage (ACU pattern) uniforms. One soldier appears to be speaking on a handset/radio while seated, and another stands nearby holding what appears to be a clipboard or document. A large mechanical component, possibly part of a weapon system or turret mechanism, is prominently visible in the foreground.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) holds up a artillery fuze component toward the camera for display or inspection. The object is held in sharp focus in the foreground while the soldier remains blurred in the background. The photo credit visible in the lower left reads 'Photo by Gregory Gieske'.
    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is working inside what appears to be a self-propelled artillery vehicle or armored vehicle interior. Two large artillery projectiles labeled 'PROJECTILE' and 'LOW-S' (likely Low-Smoke or Low-Smoke/Low-Drag) are prominently visible in the foreground. The image was taken by photographer Gregory Gieske.

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