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    Paladin Live Fire Eager Lion 19 [Image 11 of 11]

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    A self-propelled artillery piece, consistent with an M109 Paladin howitzer, is captured firing at night in what appears to be a desert environment. A large muzzle blast and flash are visible at the end of the barrel, illuminating the surrounding area. The vehicle's rear compartment is lit from within, and a starry sky is visible overhead.

    TRAINING AREA 1, JORDAN

    08.27.2019

    Photo by Spc. Angel Ruszkiewicz 

    55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera)   

    U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, fire a M109A6 Paladin in support of the joint training exercise Eager Lion ’19 at Training Area 1, Jordan, Aug. 27, 2019. Eager Lion is an annual, multinational training event in its ninth iteration which enables partnered nations to strengthen military relationships and exchange expertise. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Ruszkiewicz)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2019
    Date Posted: 09.02.2019 11:00
    Photo ID: 5706793
    VIRIN: 190827-A-JD648-2042
    Resolution: 6611x4408
    Size: 12.94 MB
    Location: TRAINING AREA 1, JO
    Web Views: 354
    Downloads: 53

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    A white quadcopter drone sits on a paved surface in the foreground, with a hardened aircraft shelter (HAS) or tunnel entrance carved into an arid hillside visible in the background. Buildings and sparse vegetation are visible on the hilltop. A helicopter is visible in the upper portion of the sky.
    A group of people, including civilians and at least one individual in military/tactical attire, are observing a white quadcopter drone flying overhead in a clear blue sky. The setting appears to be an arid, desert-like outdoor environment with rocky terrain and cliffs in the background. The group appears to be watching a drone demonstration or training exercise.
    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is holding a small fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV/drone) while apparently briefing or demonstrating it to other individuals. The setting appears to be an arid, rocky outdoor environment, likely a training or operational area. The Marine is wearing sunglasses and a cover (cap), with 'U.S. MARINES' visible on his uniform.
    A military service member wearing MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is carrying a small fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV/drone) across a paved surface. The individual appears to be preparing for a hand-launch of the drone, which has a flying-wing design consistent with small reconnaissance UAS platforms. The setting appears to be an arid, desert training environment.
    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is standing outdoors in what appears to be a arid environment, looking upward while holding electronic devices. The name tape reads 'KOZIOL' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. MARINES.' He appears to be operating or monitoring equipment, possibly a drone controller or communication device.
    A military personnel wearing desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is bent over handling what appears to be a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or drone on a paved surface. The setting is a forward operating base or airfield with Quonset-style hardened aircraft shelters (HAS) visible in the background, one of which shows significant fire or burn damage. The terrain and vegetation suggest an arid environment consistent with Southwest Asia or a desert training installation.
    Two self-propelled howitzers, identifiable as M109 Paladin variants, are firing in a desert environment. Both vehicles are painted in desert tan camouflage and are actively discharging their main guns, producing visible smoke and dust clouds. The terrain is flat, arid, and featureless, consistent with a Middle Eastern or North African desert setting.
    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with an M109 Paladin, is positioned in an arid desert environment with its barrel elevated and oriented to the left. Dust and haze surround the vehicle, suggesting recent or ongoing firing activity. Two soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are visible near the vehicle.
    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with an M109 Paladin, is positioned in an arid desert environment with two soldiers standing beside it. The barrel is oriented toward the right side of the frame, and a large dust/smoke plume is visible in the background, indicating a recent artillery impact or detonation. The scene appears to depict a live-fire artillery exercise or combat operation.
    A self-propelled howitzer, consistent with an M109 Paladin, is firing its main gun in an arid desert environment. White smoke is visible at the muzzle, indicating a recent or ongoing discharge. Two soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are standing to the left rear of the vehicle.
    A self-propelled artillery piece, consistent with an M109 Paladin howitzer, is captured firing at night in what appears to be a desert environment. A large muzzle blast and flash are visible at the end of the barrel, illuminating the surrounding area. The vehicle's rear compartment is lit from within, and a starry sky is visible overhead.

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    M109A6 Paladin
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    EAGERLION19
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