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    Northern Strike 17: 146 ASOS integrates with sister services, maintains readiness during Nat’l Guard strike exercise [Image 8 of 46]

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    Two U.S. military personnel in full combat gear are engaged in what appears to be a field training exercise or operational briefing near a military vehicle. The foreground soldier, identifiable by a 'TACP' (Tactical Air Control Party) patch and U.S. flag patch, is reviewing notes on a notepad while wearing communications headgear. A second soldier in the background is also equipped with radio communications equipment and appears to be speaking.

    ALPENA, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES

    08.04.2017

    Photo by Senior Airman Tyler Woodward 

    137th Special Operations Wing

    Senior Airman Brandon Hobbs, a member of the 146th Air Support Operations Squadron in Oklahoma City, prepares for a dry fire exercise with the 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Michigan, during exercise Northern Strike 17, Aug. 4, 2017. Tactical air control party specialists utilized the integrated training by controlling air assets on a multi-purposed range complex during Northern Strike 17 from July 31 to Aug. 11, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)

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    Date Taken: 08.04.2017
    Date Posted: 09.11.2017 11:17
    Photo ID: 3713185
    VIRIN: 170804-Z-CO490-087
    Resolution: 4171x2776
    Size: 5.54 MB
    Location: ALPENA, OKLAHOMA, US
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