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    3 Geronimo paratroopers throw live grenades at JBER

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    12.12.2017

    Photo by Alejandro Pena  

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    Paratroopers, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct M67 fragmentation grenade live-fire training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 12, 2017. A ‘pit’ noncommissioned officer supervised the Soldiers throwing grenades to maintain a safe instructional environment, enforce precaution standards, and direct them on proper handling of explosives. The fragmentation hand grenade has a lethal radius of 5 meters and can produce casualties up to 15 meters, dispersing shrapnel as far as 230 meters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2017
    Date Posted: 12.14.2017 18:18
    Photo ID: 4030937
    VIRIN: 171205-F-YH552-0122
    Resolution: 2725x4094
    Size: 4.7 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US

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