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    Just send it: Fires Shock kicks of with MLRS LFX in Estonia [Image 5 of 9]

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    Two soldiers in MultiCam camouflage uniforms are engaged in a close interaction, with one appearing to apply or adjust something on the other's arm. The soldier on the left has a name tape reading 'OSEKRANS' and wears a balaclava with tactical goggles. The soldier on the right displays patches including a Union Jack (UK flag), a NATO emblem, and what appears to be a unit/command patch.

    TAPA, ESTONIA

    05.05.2021

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jeff VanWey 

    U.S. Army Europe and Africa     

    TAPA CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, Estonia - A United Kingdom soldier from the Royal Horse Artillery shows U.S. Army Sgt. Skylar Rosekrans, a Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) crew member with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade, how to properly prepare a 70 mm reduced range practice rockets for the MLRS live fire exercise kick-off event for Fires Shock here, May 5, 2021. Fires Shock is a series of exercises designed to enhance readiness and interoperability by providing credible, long-range precision fires at any given time. This portion of Fires Shock was in support of Swift Response 21, a linked exercise of DEFENDER-Europe 21. DEFENDER-Europe 21 is a large-scale U.S. Army-led exercise designed to build readiness and interoperability between the U.S., NATO allies and partner militaries. This year, more than 28,000 multinational forces from 26 nations will conduct nearly simultaneous operations across more than 30 training areas in more than a dozen countries from the Baltics to the strategically important Balkans and Black Sea Region. Follow the latest news and information about DEFENDER-Europe 21, visit www.EuropeAfrica.army.mil/DefenderEurope. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jeff VanWey)

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2021
    Date Posted: 05.06.2021 07:14
    Photo ID: 6632530
    VIRIN: 050521-A-OE370-0146
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 18.5 MB
    Location: TAPA, EE
    Web Views: 119
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    Three military personnel in multicam camouflage uniforms are handling wooden crates or launch rails marked 'PRAC RKT REDUCED RANGE MLRS L1A2' in a forested outdoor setting. The equipment appears to be practice rocket components for the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS). The soldiers are actively positioning or assembling the wooden structures near a tree line.
    A soldier in British MTP (Multi-Terrain Pattern) camouflage uniform is handling cylindrical munitions stored in wooden crates on muddy ground. At least one other soldier is visible nearby, and a tracked military vehicle is present in the background. The scene appears to be an outdoor field environment, likely during a training exercise or operational preparation.
    Two soldiers in British Army MultiTerrain Pattern (MTP) camouflage uniforms are handling rocket munitions from wooden crates in an outdoor field setting. The crates are labeled with serial numbers indicating rocket ammunition (RKT SER. A 1777–1780). A military vehicle is visible in the background.
    Multiple soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are handling what appears to be an artillery round or munition near a military vehicle. The personnel are working together to load or unload the ordnance, with visible text on the vehicle reading 'LIFT AND TURN CLOSED'. The image has motion blur on the right side, suggesting active movement during the photograph.
    Two soldiers in MultiCam camouflage uniforms are engaged in a close interaction, with one appearing to apply or adjust something on the other's arm. The soldier on the left has a name tape reading 'OSEKRANS' and wears a balaclava with tactical goggles. The soldier on the right displays patches including a Union Jack (UK flag), a NATO emblem, and what appears to be a unit/command patch.
    Two military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are handling what appears to be an artillery round or projectile near a piece of equipment in a wooded outdoor setting. The soldiers are wearing full combat gear including body armor, helmets, and protective eyewear. The activity appears to be part of a training exercise or operational preparation involving artillery or mortar systems.
    The image captures what appears to be a military live-fire exercise taking place at dusk or dawn in an open field bordered by a treeline. Multiple rocket or artillery launches are visible simultaneously, producing large plumes of white smoke and bright orange-yellow flames. The scene is photographed from a dirt road running through a flat, open landscape.
    The image captures multiple rockets or missiles being launched simultaneously from a position near a treeline, leaving long white smoke trails across the sky. The launch appears to take place on or near a dirt road in an open field during overcast, low-light conditions. This is consistent with a multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) firing exercise or combat operation.
    The image captures the simultaneous launch of two rockets or missiles from a position near a treeline, leaving parallel white smoke trails across a cloudy sky. The launch appears to occur from a flat, open field adjacent to a dirt road, with dense conifer forest visible in the background. The scene is consistent with a military artillery or rocket system firing exercise.

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