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    Pull the cord Battle Kings [Image 3 of 5]

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    A military training exercise is underway on an open sandy terrain with a self-propelled artillery vehicle, likely an M109 Paladin or similar tracked howitzer, emitting smoke after a firing event. At least one soldier in camouflage uniform is visible in the foreground observing or directing the vehicle. The setting appears to be a military training range with treelines in the background and a partly cloudy sky.

    POLAND

    07.21.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Heidi Kroll 

    297TH Regional Support Group

    United States Army Soldier with the 1st Battalion 9th Field Artillery Regiment pulls the cord, firing the Paladin M109A7 weapons system at forward operating site Turon, Poland, July 22, 2020. Soldiers were preparing the weapon to complete certification tables between major exercises in Poland. (United States Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bethany Hendren)

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    Date Taken: 07.21.2020
    Date Posted: 07.24.2020 11:27
    Photo ID: 6284830
    VIRIN: 200721-A-HS490-420
    Resolution: 4802x3205
    Size: 7.83 MB
    Location: PL
    Web Views: 76
    Downloads: 16

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    A tan/desert-painted M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer is moving along a sandy dirt trail through a wooded area. The vehicle bears visible unit markings including '3-11-9FA' and the number 'B21' on its hull. At least one crew member is visible in the commander's hatch.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform and combat helmet is seated inside the interior of a military armored vehicle, likely a tank or infantry fighting vehicle. The cramped interior shows multiple electronic displays, communication equipment, reference charts, and various mechanical components. The lighting is dim with a single light source illuminating the operator's station.
    A military training exercise is underway on an open sandy terrain with a self-propelled artillery vehicle, likely an M109 Paladin or similar tracked howitzer, emitting smoke after a firing event. At least one soldier in camouflage uniform is visible in the foreground observing or directing the vehicle. The setting appears to be a military training range with treelines in the background and a partly cloudy sky.
    Two military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are working inside what appears to be a military vehicle, likely performing maintenance or equipment checks. The image is taken from a low angle looking up into the vehicle's interior, showing the soldiers from approximately the waist down. Various military equipment, gear, and supplies are visible stored within the vehicle.
    A soldier in full combat gear is handling artillery rounds between two military tracked vehicles on a sandy terrain. The scene appears to be a resupply or ammunition handling operation, likely during a training exercise. Multiple artillery projectiles are visible on the ground and being carried by the soldier.

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