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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear and face covering stands beside a towed artillery piece, likely an M777 howitzer, immediately after or during firing. Smoke billows from the muzzle, indicating a recent or ongoing discharge. The scene appears to be a live-fire training exercise on a grassy range with tree lines in the background.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.17.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Reine Whitaker 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. George Stuart, a field artillery cannoneer, with Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (1/10), 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) pulls the lanyard on an M777 A2 Howitzer during a Tactical Air Control Party field exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 17, 2020. This training is held several times a year, promoting a combat mindset to maintain readiness for potential future operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Reine Whitaker)

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    Date Taken: 05.17.2020
    Date Posted: 05.27.2020 09:59
    Photo ID: 6222202
    VIRIN: 200517-M-IK792-1334
    Resolution: 3898x2599
    Size: 4.06 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    Downloads: 10

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    Military personnel in MARPAT (Marine digital camouflage) uniforms are operating what appears to be an M777 howitzer or similar towed artillery piece in an open field. The low-angle ground-level photograph captures a primary soldier actively working the breech or traversing mechanism of the artillery system. Additional personnel are visible in the background near a military vehicle.
    A large-scale military artillery exercise is underway in an open field, with multiple howitzers deployed in a line formation. Numerous soldiers in combat uniforms are actively working around the artillery pieces, performing setup or maintenance operations. Military support trucks are visible in the background alongside a tree line under clear blue skies.
    A group of military personnel in woodland camouflage uniforms are operating what appears to be an M777 howitzer or similar towed artillery piece in a field training exercise. The soldiers are actively working around the artillery system, with one individual holding a green container overhead. The setting appears to be a military training range with pine trees visible in the background under overcast skies.
    The image shows a military training exercise taking place on an open field or firing range. Multiple military vehicles are visible across the terrain, with at least one large explosion producing a dark smoke plume visible in the mid-ground. The scene appears to be a live-fire exercise conducted in a flat, grassy landscape bordered by treelines.
    A group of U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are operating what appears to be an M777 howitzer or similar towed artillery piece in a field training environment. The personnel are actively engaged in artillery crew drills, with visible smoke suggesting a recent or ongoing firing exercise. The setting appears to be a military training range with a treeline in the background under overcast skies.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear and face covering stands beside a towed artillery piece, likely an M777 howitzer, immediately after or during firing. Smoke billows from the muzzle, indicating a recent or ongoing discharge. The scene appears to be a live-fire training exercise on a grassy range with tree lines in the background.

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