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    Lead in the air - live-fire exercise in Ukraine [Image 5 of 13]

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    The image shows a group of military personnel in an outdoor field setting, appearing to conduct a training exercise or tactical briefing. Multiple soldiers wearing different camouflage patterns are visible, with one holding a radio handset with an extended antenna. The setting appears to be a grassy hillside with bare trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

    YAVORIV, UKRAINE

    03.16.2017

    Photo by Sgt. Anthony Jones 

    45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

    A Lithuanian army instructor works with Ukrainian combat training center staff to oversee soldiers of the Ukrainian army's 1st Battalion, 28th Mechanized Infantry Brigade while they fire automatic grenade launchers during a live-fire exercise where dismounted soldiers and BMP-2 armored vehicles advanced on objectives after mortars, automatic grenade launchers and DShK heavy machine guns initiated the attack at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center on the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, near Yavoriv, Ukraine, on March 16.
    The live-fire exercise is part of a block of instruction taught by Ukrainian combat training center staff, who are mentored by members of the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine. JMTG-U is a coalition made up of servicemembers from the Canada, Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, the United Kingdom, the United States and Ukraine who are dedicated to developing the combat training center and building professionalism in the Ukrainian military. (Photo by Sgt. Anthony Jones, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team)

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    Date Taken: 03.16.2017
    Date Posted: 03.18.2017 07:37
    Photo ID: 3239811
    VIRIN: 170316-A-RH707-304
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 7.51 MB
    Location: YAVORIV, UA
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    A soldier in full combat gear is pictured in an open field environment, holding a tactical radio handset to communicate. He is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform with a combat helmet, tactical vest, and various equipment. The background shows a flat, dry grassland terrain under an overcast sky.
    The image depicts a military combat or training scenario in an open field with scorched earth and dry vegetation. At least two soldiers in camouflage and body armor are visible amid smoke and what appears to be an active explosion or muzzle flash in the background. The environment shows signs of fire damage with blackened ground and hazy atmospheric conditions.
    A soldier in pixelated camouflage uniform is firing a mounted machine gun from a prone position in an open field with sparse vegetation. A second soldier is partially visible on the left side of the frame wearing a uniform with a visible Ukrainian flag patch. The muzzle flash is clearly visible, indicating active firing.
    The image shows three soldiers in a field setting, with one standing soldier wearing Polish military camouflage and flag patch assisting two others who appear to be Ukrainian soldiers based on visible Ukrainian flag patches. They are gathered around a belt-fed machine gun, with the standing soldier handling an ammunition belt. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or operational instruction.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in an outdoor field setting, appearing to conduct a training exercise or tactical briefing. Multiple soldiers wearing different camouflage patterns are visible, with one holding a radio handset with an extended antenna. The setting appears to be a grassy hillside with bare trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    The image shows soldiers in camouflage uniforms in prone firing positions in a dry grassland field, with a tracked armored fighting vehicle (consistent with a BMP-series IFV) positioned behind them. The vehicle bears yellow geometric markings on its hull. The scene appears to depict a military exercise or combat operation with infantry dismounted and taking cover ahead of the vehicle.
    The image shows a belt-fed machine gun resting on a bipod on bare ground, loaded with a linked ammunition belt. The cartridges feature distinctive red-tipped projectiles, which typically indicate tracer or incendiary rounds. A green ammunition box is visible in the foreground, consistent with standard military field equipment.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in a field environment with scorched ground, suggesting a post-fire or training area. The foreground soldier, wearing US Army multicam uniform with identifiable patches, is communicating via radio handset with a long antenna. Additional soldiers in similar and slightly different camouflage patterns are visible in the background on a hillside.
    The image shows soldiers in pixelated camouflage uniforms taking cover beside an armored fighting vehicle in an open field with dry grass. A Ukrainian flag patch is visible on the sleeve of the foreground soldier, who is in a kneeling position holding an assault rifle. Additional soldiers are visible in the background moving across the terrain.
    The image shows at least two soldiers in a combat or training environment on a scorched, open field. One soldier is standing and appears to be firing or has just fired a shoulder-launched weapon, with visible smoke and debris in the surrounding area. The terrain is charred and barren, with smoke obscuring much of the background.
    The image shows a large explosion occurring on an open, flat terrain that appears to be a military training ground or combat zone. A military armored vehicle is visible to the right of the explosion, with what appears to be a yellow and blue flag or marker attached to it. The landscape is barren and dry, with overcast skies in the background.
    The image shows multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms working alongside an armored infantry fighting vehicle, identifiable as a BMP-2, marked with yellow tactical insignia. The soldiers appear to be pushing or stabilizing the vehicle, which may be stuck in muddy terrain. Razor wire (concertina wire) is visible in the foreground, suggesting a defensive or training perimeter.
    The image shows a military scene featuring an armored fighting vehicle flying a Ukrainian national flag, with yellow tactical markings visible on its hull. Several personnel in military gear and one individual in civilian clothing are observing what appears to be an active firing exercise or combat operation in the distance. Smoke and muzzle flashes are visible on the horizon, suggesting ongoing weapons fire.

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