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    Military artillery personnel are firing a large howitzer cannon in an arid, desert environment. A large muzzle blast with orange flame and dark smoke is visible at the moment of firing. Several uniformed soldiers are positioned around the weapon, with some covering their ears or turning away from the blast.

    FALLUJAH, IRAQ

    04.19.2008

    Photo by Cpl. Nicholas Lienemann 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Marines from Battery M, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment fire an M777 howitzer during a training exercise aboard Camp Fallujah, Iraq, April 19. Marines from the battery are supporting a myriad of roles during their deployment with Regimental Combat Team 1 including personal security detachments and explosive ordnance disposal security teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/1st Lt. Ted Vickers)

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    Date Taken: 04.19.2008
    Date Posted: 05.30.2012 13:51
    Photo ID: 89180
    VIRIN: 080517-M-4004L-003
    Resolution: 2621x1747
    Size: 1.93 MB
    Location: FALLUJAH, IQ
    Web Views: 328
    Downloads: 98

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    Military personnel are operating what appears to be a large artillery piece in extremely dusty, desert conditions. The scene is heavily obscured by a dense orange-tan dust cloud, likely kicked up by the weapon's discharge or desert winds. Multiple soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms and helmets are visible working around the equipment.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are operating a large artillery piece, likely an M198 or M777 howitzer, in an arid desert environment. The weapon appears to have just been fired, as evidenced by the large dust cloud and smoke billowing around the gun and across the background. A forward operating base with sandbag barriers and military vehicles is visible in the background.
    Military artillery personnel are firing a large howitzer cannon in an arid, desert environment. A large muzzle blast with orange flame and dark smoke is visible at the moment of firing. Several uniformed soldiers are positioned around the weapon, with some covering their ears or turning away from the blast.

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