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    Backblast Area Clear [Image 9 of 35]

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    Two military personnel in full combat gear are photographed from behind in a desert environment, with one operator firing a shoulder-launched rocket or recoilless weapon system. A visible backblast and debris are captured at the moment of firing. The setting appears to be an arid training range with mountains visible in the background.

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, UNITED STATES

    08.26.2019

    Photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis 

    3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) fires a GUSTAV Rocket launcher during a training event near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 26, 2019. U.S. Special Forces trained with U.S. Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and utilized weapons ranging from small arms to A-10 Thunderbolt ll aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis)

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    Date Taken: 08.26.2019
    Date Posted: 09.04.2019 10:02
    Photo ID: 5717209
    VIRIN: 190826-A-EV144-432
    Resolution: 2786x3482
    Size: 4.63 MB
    Location: NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, US
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