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    Operation Hickory Sting - 30th ABCT Live Fire NTC 19-09 [Image 3 of 5]

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    The image shows military personnel and armored vehicles positioned in an arid desert landscape with mountain ranges visible in the background. Several soldiers in combat gear are standing near what appear to be Bradley Fighting Vehicles or similar tracked armored vehicles. Orange traffic cones and a dirt track suggest this may be a training exercise or checkpoint operation.

    FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2019

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Leticia Samuels 

    North Carolina National Guard

    Soldiers assigned to the 236th Brigade Engineer Battalion place rods forming a Hand-Rail after detonating C4 while conducting a Mine Clearing Line Charge live fire during their 19-09 rotation under the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team on July 17, 2019 at the National Training Center. The NTC is a training facility designed to simulate real-life combat scenarios testing warriors’ readiness utilizing their military occupational specialty in a high-up-tempo environment.

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2019
    Date Posted: 07.18.2019 15:36
    Photo ID: 5591420
    VIRIN: 190717-Z-ZK506-189
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 13.55 MB
    Location: FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 96
    Downloads: 3

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    A rocket or missile is captured mid-launch in an arid desert environment, producing a large plume of dust and smoke from the ground. The projectile is visibly ascending with a trailing smoke column against a clear blue sky. The setting appears to be a remote desert test range or military exercise area.
    A military armored vehicle is positioned in an arid desert landscape with a large fireball explosion visible to its left. The vehicle appears to be a tracked armored fighting vehicle in a tan/desert camouflage scheme. The scene appears to be a live-fire military exercise or weapons test in a desert training environment.
    The image shows military personnel and armored vehicles positioned in an arid desert landscape with mountain ranges visible in the background. Several soldiers in combat gear are standing near what appear to be Bradley Fighting Vehicles or similar tracked armored vehicles. Orange traffic cones and a dirt track suggest this may be a training exercise or checkpoint operation.
    Three soldiers in US Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a route clearance or IED detection exercise in an arid desert training environment. One soldier is placing or retrieving a marker flag, likely indicating a simulated hazard or cleared path. The terrain features rocky ground, sparse desert vegetation, and distant hills consistent with a military training range.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is photographed from behind through a foreground of concertina/razor wire in an arid, desert-like environment. The soldier appears to be deploying or handling a wire or cord, possibly related to barrier installation or demolition operations. A military HMMWV (Humvee) vehicle is visible to the left in the background.

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