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    A soldier in full combat gear is kneeling behind a tree in a forested environment, aiming a rifle with an optic and accessories mounted. The soldier is wearing MultiCam camouflage uniform, tactical vest, helmet with night vision mount, and knee pads. The setting appears to be a training exercise based on visible identification markers on the uniform.

    HOHENFELS, BAYERN, GERMANY

    08.16.2020

    Photo by Sgt. John Yountz 

    173rd Airborne Brigade

    A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fires at hatch gunners fighting from a BMP-2M tank during a battalion engagement Aug. 16, 2020 as part of Exercise Saber Junction 20. This exercise is taking place at the Joint Multinational Training Center in the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany from Aug. 10 to Aug. 26, 2020.

    Saber Junction 20 is a 7th Army Training Command-conducted, U.S. Army Europe-directed annual exercise designed to assess the readiness of the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade to execute unified land operations in a joint, combined environment, and to promote interoperability with participating ally and partner nations. For more information, go to https://www.dvidshub.net/feature/SaberJunction

    The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance.

    (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. John Yountz)

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    Date Taken: 08.16.2020
    Date Posted: 08.17.2020 00:42
    Photo ID: 6316759
    VIRIN: 200816-A-TO756-801
    Resolution: 6500x4333
    Size: 16.93 MB
    Location: HOHENFELS, BAYERN, DE
    Web Views: 139
    Downloads: 23

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    A tracked armored fighting vehicle with camouflage paint is maneuvering on a dirt road near a treeline, with smoke rising from behind it suggesting recent weapons discharge or smoke grenade deployment. A crew member is visible in the open turret hatch. A second military vehicle is visible in the background on the road.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is standing in a forested area, appearing to shout or call out. The soldier is equipped with a rifle with wooden furniture, a tactical radio, and wears a helmet with mounting hardware. A Romanian flag patch is visible on the left sleeve, identifying this as a Romanian Armed Forces soldier.
    A soldier in camouflage gear is kneeling in a grassy clearing while firing or aiming a shoulder-mounted weapon, producing a large cloud of bright purple/violet smoke. The scene appears to be a military training exercise taking place in a wooded outdoor environment. The vivid purple smoke grenade or munition creates a dramatic visual contrast against the green foliage.
    A military HMMWV (Humvee) equipped with a roof-mounted weapons system, likely an M220 TOW missile launcher, is positioned at the edge of a wooded area. The vehicle is covered with camouflage netting and natural vegetation for concealment. Two soldiers in full combat gear are visible, one crouching outside the vehicle and one seated inside.
    The image shows military personnel in full combat gear conducting what appears to be a training exercise in a forested environment. The foreground soldier is in a prone/crouched position behind a moss-covered rock, aiming an assault rifle with optical attachments. A second soldier in the middle ground is handling what appears to be a rocket launcher or anti-tank weapon system.
    A soldier in full combat gear is kneeling behind a tree in a forested environment, aiming a rifle with an optic and accessories mounted. The soldier is wearing MultiCam camouflage uniform, tactical vest, helmet with night vision mount, and knee pads. The setting appears to be a training exercise based on visible identification markers on the uniform.
    A soldier in full combat gear is positioned prone or crouching on a forest floor, aiming a weapon with a visible muzzle flash or orange light indicator. In the background, an armored military vehicle is partially visible among the trees with additional personnel nearby. The setting appears to be a woodland military training exercise or tactical operation.

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