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    HMLA-467 rolls out big guns for family day [Image 5 of 6]

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    A group of civilians and military personnel in camouflage uniforms watch a helicopter flying overhead at what appears to be a military air show or base open house event. Orange traffic cones mark a viewing boundary along a gravel or crushed-shell perimeter. The scene takes place on a sunny day with partial cloud cover over a flat, marshy landscape.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.19.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Families watch an AH-1W Cobra fly out to strike targets on a bombing range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 19. Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 held a family day and live fire demonstrations to help families understand what their Marines do for a living.

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    Date Taken: 10.19.2012
    Date Posted: 10.24.2012 14:40
    Photo ID: 766480
    VIRIN: 121019-M-AF823-201
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 4.64 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 49
    Downloads: 3

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    A military service member in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is operating a crew-served automatic weapon system, likely an M2 .50 caliber machine gun or similar weapon mounted on a vehicle or fixed platform. The weapon is actively firing, as evidenced by visible brass casings being ejected mid-air. The setting appears to be a military training range with open flat terrain and a tree line in the background.
    An 8-wheeled Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) in woodland camouflage pattern is moving along a dirt road during what appears to be a military training exercise. Several personnel are visible on and around the turret, with at least one individual in civilian clothing suggesting a demonstration or media event. The vehicle is equipped with a 25mm autocannon and a coaxial machine gun mounted on the turret.
    Military personnel are riding in what appears to be an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) through a wooded training area. One operator is positioned in the commander's hatch wearing a headset and sunglasses, while several other personnel wearing combat helmets are seated in the troop compartment. The setting appears to be a military training exercise, likely at a U.S. Marine Corps installation based on the MARPAT-style helmets visible.
    The image shows a military training range with multiple simultaneous explosive detonations occurring across an open field. Three distinct plumes of dark smoke and debris are visible rising from what appear to be earthen berms or fortified positions. The setting appears to be a flat, sandy training area bordered by a tree line in the background.
    A group of civilians and military personnel in camouflage uniforms watch a helicopter flying overhead at what appears to be a military air show or base open house event. Orange traffic cones mark a viewing boundary along a gravel or crushed-shell perimeter. The scene takes place on a sunny day with partial cloud cover over a flat, marshy landscape.
    A group of civilians and military personnel in camouflage uniforms stand on a gravel area watching a military helicopter flying overhead. The scene appears to be a demonstration or open-day event at a military installation, with spectators gathered along a designated viewing area. Pine trees and an open field are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

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