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    US Army Patriot missile battery trains on Kadena [Image 3 of 4]

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    The image shows two U.S. Army soldiers operating what appears to be a MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile launcher system mounted on a wheeled trailer. The launcher is elevated at an angle, suggesting it is being set up or tested in an outdoor field environment. The soldiers are wearing U.S. Army combat uniforms and appear to be conducting maintenance or deployment operations.

    KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    10.26.2011

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Maeson Elleman 

    18th Wing

    U.S. Army Pfc.'s Dean Werner and Danica Sasakura, 1-1 Air Defense Artillery, Charley Battery Patriot Missile operators, perform pre-launch checks on a Patriot missile launcher as part of a field training exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26. The unit stationed on Kadena conducts training two to three times a year to ensure the safety of Japan and the other U.S. forces stationed here.

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    Date Taken: 10.26.2011
    Date Posted: 10.26.2011 16:21
    Photo ID: 478842
    VIRIN: 111026-F-LH638-136
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 2.03 MB
    Location: KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP

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