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    Shabla 19 Live-Fire Exercise [Image 4 of 5]

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    The image captures military personnel firing what appears to be a rocket or missile launcher during a live-fire exercise or training operation. A projectile with a yellow tip is visible in mid-air above the soldiers, while a large cloud of dust, smoke, and debris surrounds the firing team. The scene takes place on an open grassy field under an overcast sky.

    BULGARIA

    06.11.2019

    Photo by Capt. Aaron Smith 

    174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade

    A Soldier with 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment fires a stinger missile system at a live-fire short-range missile range near Shabla, Bulgaria, Jun. 11, 2019 during exercise Shabla 19. The system was operated by Soldiers with 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment. SHABLA 19 is a bilateral, Joint Air Defense Live Fire exercise hosted by Bulgarian Armed Forces in Shabla, Bulgaria, from June 10-14, 2019. SHABLA 19 is a designed to improve readiness and interoperability between the Bulgarian Air Force, Navy and Land Forces, and the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, U.S. Army Europe.

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    Date Taken: 06.11.2019
    Date Posted: 07.03.2019 04:48
    Photo ID: 5552245
    VIRIN: 190611-A-NI810-949
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 4.06 MB
    Location: BG
    Web Views: 54
    Downloads: 9

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    A military HMMWV (Humvee) equipped with a missile launcher system is captured mid-firing, with a missile visibly in flight over an open grassy field near a coastline. The vehicle appears to be a Avenger air defense system or similar short-range surface-to-air missile platform. The scene appears to be a live-fire military exercise or demonstration.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform stands in the foreground holding a radio, facing a HMMWV (Humvee) mounted with what appears to be an Avenger air defense missile system. The vehicle is positioned on open grassy terrain with an overcast sky and what appears to be a body of water in the background. The soldier's shoulder patch indicates affiliation with the 10th Mountain Division.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear are walking across an open grassy field, likely during a training exercise. Both wear OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms with tactical vests, helmets mounted with action cameras, and have camouflage face paint applied. The soldier on the left carries what appears to be an AT4 anti-tank rocket launcher over their shoulder.
    The image captures military personnel firing what appears to be a rocket or missile launcher during a live-fire exercise or training operation. A projectile with a yellow tip is visible in mid-air above the soldiers, while a large cloud of dust, smoke, and debris surrounds the firing team. The scene takes place on an open grassy field under an overcast sky.
    Three soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are standing together, with one soldier aiming what appears to be a shoulder-fired weapon system toward the horizon. All three wear tactical helmets, with at least one helmet equipped with a GoPro action camera. The image is taken from behind, showing the soldiers' backs against an overcast sky.

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