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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are operating a field artillery piece, likely an M777 lightweight howitzer, at what appears to be a training exercise or live-fire range. Smoke is visible near the breech of the weapon, suggesting a recent or ongoing firing sequence. The terrain is open and sandy with sparse vegetation and pine trees in the background.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    03.12.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Ursula Smith 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, fire an M777A2 155mm Howitzer for the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) during exercise Rolling Thunder 1-19 on Ft. Bragg, N.C., Mar. 12, 2019. The MCCRE tested the battery’s ability to effectively perform combat operations in a forward deployed environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ursula V. Smith)

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2019
    Date Posted: 03.13.2019 09:52
    Photo ID: 5172571
    VIRIN: 190312-M-HL407-1074
    Resolution: 4660x3106
    Size: 3.39 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 83
    Downloads: 8

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is positioned at the base of a pine tree in a wooded training environment. The Marine is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage, a combat helmet with mounted device, and is holding an M16/M4-style rifle with an optical scope. The setting appears to be a field training exercise in a temperate forest with dry undergrowth.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear and MARPAT camouflage uniform is conducting a vehicle refueling operation between two military trucks in a wooded area. The Marine is handling a large fuel hose and nozzle assembly, connecting it to a military tactical vehicle. A black spill containment mat is visible on the ground beneath the operation.
    A military HMMWV (Humvee) in woodland camouflage paint is positioned in a forested area alongside a larger tan military vehicle covered with camouflage netting. A soldier in full combat gear is working between the two vehicles, likely performing maintenance or a connection task. The setting appears to be a field exercise or forward operating position among pine trees.
    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and tactical gloves is connecting a fuel nozzle to a military vehicle, likely a HMMWV (Humvee). The close-up shot focuses on a gray metal fuel nozzle marked 'OFW 295' being inserted into the vehicle's fuel port. The image depicts a routine military refueling operation.
    A convoy of military vehicles is staged among pine trees in a wooded training area, likely a U.S. Marine Corps or Army installation. The lead vehicle is a camouflage-painted Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton truck towing what appears to be artillery equipment. The setting, vegetation, and sandy soil are consistent with a southeastern U.S. military installation such as Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and combat gear are attending to a third individual on the ground in a pine forest setting. The scene appears to depict a tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) or field medical training exercise. The lighting suggests early morning or late afternoon conditions with sunlight filtering through the trees.
    A person in USMC MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is applying a tourniquet to another person also in matching camouflage. The standing individual is wearing a black tactical watch, likely a Casio G-Shock, and is tightening a black tourniquet strap with a red windlass. This appears to be a combat casualty care or tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) training exercise.
    A military service member in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position behind a large pine tree in a forested area. The individual is wearing a gas mask and protective goggles while aiming a rifle equipped with a scope and what appears to be a MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) training device. The setting appears to be a military training exercise in a pine forest environment.
    A group of U.S. Marines in woodland camouflage uniforms are conducting a combat casualty care or medical evacuation training exercise in a pine forest clearing. Several simulated casualties are lying on the ground while fellow Marines attend to them, with a military vehicle bearing a Red Cross symbol visible in the background. The scene includes camouflage netting, tactical gear, and multiple personnel engaged in coordinated medical response activities.
    A group of military personnel in full combat gear, including gas masks and rifles, are running through a sparse pine forest with dry, needle-covered ground. The soldiers appear to be conducting a tactical field training exercise or drill. The environment suggests a southeastern United States military training installation based on the longleaf pine terrain.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are operating a field artillery piece, likely an M777 lightweight howitzer, at what appears to be a training exercise or live-fire range. Smoke is visible near the breech of the weapon, suggesting a recent or ongoing firing sequence. The terrain is open and sandy with sparse vegetation and pine trees in the background.
    U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are operating what appears to be an M777 155mm howitzer during a live-fire artillery exercise. The cannon barrel shows visible muzzle blast or smoke, indicating a round has just been fired. The setting appears to be a training range with sparse pine forest in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is handling artillery rounds in an outdoor field setting. Multiple olive-drab projectiles with iridescent metal fuze caps are visible, standing upright on the ground. The Marine appears to be inspecting or preparing the munitions, possibly applying a label or tag.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is carrying a large artillery round or projectile on his shoulder near a military vehicle. He is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage uniform, a tactical vest with pouches, Mechanix gloves, and a combat helmet. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or operational environment.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT camouflage uniform and tactical vest is inspecting or arranging a row of artillery shells. The projectiles are visibly marked with 'M795' designations and lot number '003-006', identifying them as 155mm M795 high-explosive artillery rounds. The setting appears to be an outdoor staging or ammunition preparation area under clear sky conditions.

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