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    Currahees add to their weapons arsenal [Image 2 of 2]

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    The image shows a group of soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms (ACU pattern) operating what appears to be an artillery piece or heavy weapon system in an arid, desert environment. Multiple personnel are gathered around the weapon, with some appearing to be in crew positions while others observe or assist. Ammunition rounds are visibly staged on the ground near the weapon system.

    PAKTIKA PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    01.27.2011

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    Combined Joint Task Force 101

    U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Battalion and 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, wait for the signal to safely begin firing the M67 90mm recoilless rifle during a practice firing of the weapon at a Forward Operating Base Orgun-E range Jan. 27. The soldiers fired roughly 150 rounds of 90mm ammunition. (Photo by: Staff Sgt. Nathan J. Hyman)

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    Date Taken: 01.27.2011
    Date Posted: 02.12.2011 07:11
    Photo ID: 366161
    VIRIN: 110127-A-9244H-067
    Resolution: 640x480
    Size: 235.1 KB
    Location: PAKTIKA PROVINCE, AF
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    The image shows military personnel operating what appears to be a recoilless rifle or similar crew-served weapon in an arid desert environment. A large cloud of dust and backblast smoke is visible, indicating the weapon has just been fired. At least two soldiers are visible, one prone behind the weapon and one standing further forward.
    The image shows a group of soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms (ACU pattern) operating what appears to be an artillery piece or heavy weapon system in an arid, desert environment. Multiple personnel are gathered around the weapon, with some appearing to be in crew positions while others observe or assist. Ammunition rounds are visibly staged on the ground near the weapon system.

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