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    Coalition Night Live Fire at Al Asad Air Base [Image 8 of 16]

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    A military helicopter is photographed at night during what appears to be a landing or takeoff operation in an arid, open terrain. The aircraft is illuminated by bright green and yellow navigation/landing lights, creating a dramatic halo effect through dust or rotor wash. Stars are visible in the dark blue sky above, and the rotor blades are visible as motion-blurred streaks.

    IRAQ

    05.29.2020

    Photo by Spc. Derek Mustard 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve     

    A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides transportation for Soldiers as part of a night live fire training exercise at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 29, 2020. Live fire exercises performed at night prepare Soldiers to operate in any lighting conditions. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Derek Mustard)

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    Date Taken: 05.29.2020
    Date Posted: 06.06.2020 08:42
    Photo ID: 6233065
    VIRIN: 200529-A-DS044-1279
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 15.42 MB
    Location: IQ
    Web Views: 80
    Downloads: 33

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    A soldier in camouflage uniform is examining a military rifle qualification target sheet attached to a blue barrel, using a red-light flashlight in low-light/dusk conditions. The target sheet displays silhouette figures at various distances (100M to 300M) representing an 'Alternate Course C - Record Fire Qualification' at 15 meters. Yellow and red luminescent markers are visible on the target, likely used to highlight bullet impact points for scoring.
    A soldier in full combat gear is in a prone firing position at what appears to be a military shooting range, aiming an M4 carbine rifle rested on a wooden block support. The soldier is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage, a tactical helmet with night vision device mount, yellow-tinted protective eyewear, and ear protection. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, indicating active or recent live-fire training.
    A night-vision photograph showing a military working dog, appearing to be a German Shepherd, alongside a handler in camouflage uniform. The image is captured entirely in the characteristic green monochrome of night-vision optics. The dog is wearing a tactical harness or collar and appears alert with its mouth open.
    A soldier in full combat gear is positioned in a desert environment at night, facing away from the camera toward an open arid landscape. The soldier is equipped with a rifle featuring an illuminated sight or laser device emitting a blue-green light. A distant orange light is visible on the horizon, suggesting a settlement, fire, or vehicle light in the far background.
    A soldier equipped with night vision goggles is firing a weapon during a nighttime operation or training exercise. The muzzle flash from the weapon is clearly visible, along with tracer rounds streaking through the dark air. The scene is captured in low-light conditions with a deep blue twilight sky in the background.
    A nighttime military field operation showing several soldiers in camouflage uniforms gathered near an armored military vehicle. The soldiers appear to be in a briefing or coordination huddle in an arid, open terrain environment. A military working dog is also present on the left side of the frame.
    A military helicopter is photographed at night during what appears to be a landing or takeoff operation in an arid, open terrain. The aircraft is illuminated by bright green and yellow navigation/landing lights, creating a dramatic halo effect through dust or rotor wash. Stars are visible in the dark blue sky above, and the rotor blades are visible as motion-blurred streaks.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is photographed on the ground at night in an arid, open terrain. The aircraft is illuminated by a bright red light on its left side and a green navigation/position light on its right side, creating a dramatic contrast against the dark blue night sky. Stars are faintly visible in the upper portion of the frame.
    A silhouetted military figure is photographed from behind at night, wearing tactical gear including what appears to be night vision goggles mounted on a helmet. The scene is set against a dark twilight sky with distant lights visible on the horizon. A railing or fence structure is visible to the right of the frame.
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    Two soldiers in full combat gear are illuminated by red light during what appears to be a nighttime military operation or training exercise. The central figure is holding and inspecting a rifle while wearing a helmet with night-vision device mounts. The red lighting is consistent with tactical red-light use to preserve night vision.

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