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    General Fires Big Gun [Image 3 of 3]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are working on what appears to be a military vehicle, likely performing maintenance. One soldier wearing safety glasses holds up a green cylindrical air filter component with a red cap. A second soldier observes from above, and a third person's hand is partially visible at the top right.

    TAJI, IRAQ

    08.02.2007

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    Multi-National Division-Central

    Prior to firing an M109A6 Paladin howitzer, Brig. Gen. Vincent Brooks (left), deputy commanding general (support), Multi-National Division-Baghdad and 1st Cavalry Division, hands a charge for an artillery round to Capt. Leighton Anglin, commander, Battery B, 1st "Dragon" Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, at Camp Taji, Iraq, July 31 during the general's visit to the Dragon battalion's "hot gun" site. The battalion has fired more than 3,500 rounds in support of combat operations in theater since the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom rotation 06-08.

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    Date Taken: 08.02.2007
    Date Posted: 08.02.2007 06:22
    Photo ID: 51918
    Resolution: 432x324
    Size: 125.37 KB
    Location: TAJI, IQ
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    U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are working inside or around a military armored vehicle, handling what appears to be large-caliber ammunition or ordnance components. At least three personnel are visible, wearing combat helmets and protective gear. The scene depicts a loading or maintenance operation involving heavy munitions.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is working inside what appears to be a self-propelled artillery vehicle, handling artillery rounds. The soldier is bent over, using a red-handled tool to work on a fuze or nose cap of a green artillery projectile. Multiple artillery rounds are visible stacked in the vehicle's ammunition storage area.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are working on what appears to be a military vehicle, likely performing maintenance. One soldier wearing safety glasses holds up a green cylindrical air filter component with a red cap. A second soldier observes from above, and a third person's hand is partially visible at the top right.

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