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    Exercise Valiant Shield 2022 | HI-RAIN [Image 3 of 6]

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    The image shows U.S. Marines operating what appears to be an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) or similar M270 MLRS launcher vehicle on a gravel surface near a treeline. Two personnel in military camouflage uniforms are visible outside the vehicle on the left side, while at least one crew member is visible inside the cab. The vehicle displays hazard placards indicating the presence of explosives (Class 1.3C).

    ANGAUR, PALAU

    06.08.2022

    Photo by Sgt. Sarah Stegall 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan BloodWorth, a field artillery cannoneer with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conducts vehicle checks prior to a High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System launch in support of exercise Valiant Shield 2022 on Angaur, Palau, June 8, 2022. Exercise such as Valiant Shield allows the Indo-Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the Joint Force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sarah Stegall)

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    Date Taken: 06.08.2022
    Date Posted: 06.09.2022 23:49
    Photo ID: 7263613
    VIRIN: 220608-M-PQ459-1046
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 18.01 MB
    Location: ANGAUR, PW
    Web Views: 221
    Downloads: 11

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    Three military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are operating communications and computing equipment in a jungle or forested field environment. They appear to be conducting a field communications exercise, with one soldier operating a ruggedized laptop while another manages radio equipment. The setting suggests a forward operating position or field training exercise.
    A military rocket artillery vehicle, consistent with an M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) or similar MLRS platform, is positioned on a gravel clearing surrounded by dense tropical vegetation. A uniformed soldier wearing a helmet and tactical vest stands to the left of the vehicle. An orange hazardous materials placard is visible on the side of the launcher pod.
    The image shows U.S. Marines operating what appears to be an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) or similar M270 MLRS launcher vehicle on a gravel surface near a treeline. Two personnel in military camouflage uniforms are visible outside the vehicle on the left side, while at least one crew member is visible inside the cab. The vehicle displays hazard placards indicating the presence of explosives (Class 1.3C).
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are working with medical or field equipment in an open grassy area. They appear to be setting up or operating a device labeled 'MOVES' along with associated tubing and accessories. The setting appears to be a field training exercise in a subtropical or coastal environment.
    A military vehicle, appearing to be a multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) or similar artillery platform, is positioned on a dirt/gravel road in an open flat terrain. The landscape consists of dry grassland with low scrub vegetation along the horizon. The scene appears to be a training range or remote military area under partly cloudy skies.
    A rocket or missile has been launched from a ground-based launcher system positioned on a flat, grassy terrain. A thick white smoke trail extends diagonally from the launch point at the left to the projectile visible in the upper right of the frame. The setting appears to be an open firing range with low vegetation and a partly cloudy sky.

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