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    Marine Corps. 2/25 Battalion Exercise. [Image 16 of 18]

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    A nighttime photograph capturing a large, intense orange fireball or explosion with a visible smoke trail rising diagonally upward to the left. The bright light source illuminates the surrounding dark landscape, revealing a silhouetted treeline in the foreground. Scattered distant lights are faintly visible along the horizon.

    NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES

    12.12.2020

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Matt Porter 

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

    2021211-F-BW403-1536 U.S. Marine Corps. mortarmen assigned to 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, fire an illuminating round at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Dec 11, 2020. The illuminating mortar cartridge is designed to provide illumination to target areas to facilitate adjustment of fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Porter)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2020
    Date Posted: 12.18.2020 10:22
    Photo ID: 6462130
    VIRIN: 201212-F-BW403-1536
    Resolution: 5180x3700
    Size: 15.47 MB
    Location: NEW JERSEY, US
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    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are operating a mortar system on a sandy training range. One soldier is in the process of dropping a mortar round into the tube while a second soldier is positioned low near the base plate. The setting appears to be a military training exercise at an outdoor range with pine trees visible in the background.
    A person in US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is handling what appears to be a mortar round with an attached guidance or fuze kit assembly. The munition is being held over a dark storage/transport case on sandy ground. Additional components, including what appears to be a fuze or cap, are visible in the case.
    A caution sign mounted on a post warns that hearing protection is required beyond this point, suggesting proximity to a loud operational area such as a firing range or industrial site. The foreground shows a sandy, cleared terrain with what appear to be wooden structures or barriers embedded in the ground. A treeline is visible in the background under a bright, hazy sky.
    A person in military camouflage uniform is pointing at a military installation map of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, using a marker or pen. The map is spread on a field table outdoors, accompanied by navigation tools and a radio device. This appears to be a tactical planning or briefing session conducted in an outdoor field environment.
    A military personnel in camouflage uniform is conducting map reading or mission planning using a tactical map board in an outdoor field environment. The individual is using writing instruments to mark or annotate a topographic/operational map protected by a clear plastic overlay. The setting appears to be a forward operating position or field exercise.
    A U.S. Marines attack helicopter is captured in flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft displays the 'MARINES' marking on its fuselage and appears to be a Bell AH-1Z Viper based on its tandem cockpit configuration and overall profile. The image is well-lit with warm golden light illuminating the aircraft from below.
    A military helicopter is visible in the upper right portion of the image, flying over a densely forested landscape. An explosion or impact detonation is visible in the mid-ground, producing a large dust and debris cloud rising above the tree line. The scene appears to depict a live-fire training exercise or combat operation over a wooded terrain.
    A U.S. Marines military helicopter is captured in flight against a blue sky with light cloud cover. The helicopter is photographed from a low angle, showing motion blur on the rotor blades indicating active flight. The aircraft appears to be a UH-1Y Venom or similar Bell helicopter variant in military gray livery.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is using a tripod-mounted spotting scope or binocular device in a wooded environment. The service member is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage and a tactical helmet with a radio antenna attached. The scene appears to be a field training exercise or reconnaissance operation.
    A group of military personnel in woodland camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a combat casualty care or medical training exercise in a grassy field at the edge of a pine forest. One individual is lying on an orange triage mat while others kneel around them, suggesting a simulated casualty scenario. The setting and uniforms are consistent with U.S. Marine Corps training operations.
    A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter (tail number 42) is captured in low-level flight at dusk or dawn, with debris and material being scattered by rotor wash. A crew member is visible in the open side door of the aircraft. The warm golden sky and silhouetted treeline provide a dramatic backdrop to what appears to be a training or operational exercise.
    A U.S. Marines helicopter, identifiable by the 'MARINES' text on the fuselage, is captured hovering low over a grassy field at dusk or dawn. The rotor wash is visibly kicking up debris — leaves, grass, and small particles — into the surrounding air. The dramatic lighting from the golden-hour sky creates a silhouette-like effect on the aircraft.
    A military utility helicopter, consistent with a Bell UH-1Y Venom or similar twin-engine variant, is captured in low-level flight over a grassy hillside at sunset or sunrise. The rotor blades are visibly blurred from motion, and rotor wash has kicked up a dust cloud behind the aircraft. The warm golden backlight creates a dramatic silhouette effect against a partly cloudy sky.
    A silhouetted individual stands on an elevated grassy field during golden hour, backlit by a low sun near the horizon. The person appears to be wearing tactical or military-style gear including a headset and face covering. The dramatic backlighting creates a strong silhouette effect with visible lens flare.
    A nighttime military training exercise showing U.S. Marines in desert terrain. Two Marines are positioned in the foreground, one kneeling and one in a prone firing position, while a third figure is visible further downrange. Two red lights are visible in the dark background sky, likely from aircraft or range markers.
    A nighttime photograph capturing a large, intense orange fireball or explosion with a visible smoke trail rising diagonally upward to the left. The bright light source illuminates the surrounding dark landscape, revealing a silhouetted treeline in the foreground. Scattered distant lights are faintly visible along the horizon.
    A nighttime image showing a silhouetted figure in military camouflage uniform standing and observing a large explosion or controlled detonation in an open desert or arid terrain. The intense white-orange fireball illuminates the surrounding ground and produces a smoke plume rising upward. The scene appears consistent with a military demolition, ordnance disposal, or training exercise.
    A column of military personnel, identifiable as U.S. Marines by their MARPAT camouflage uniforms, conduct a night ruck march along a two-lane road bordered by trees. The personnel are carrying large tactical backpacks and appear to be moving in a single-file formation. At least one individual near the front is wearing a reflective safety band on their helmet for visibility.

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