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    Mount Up! CLB-6 rolls through motorized training [Image 21 of 22]

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    A military vehicle in a desert environment is adjacent to a large explosion producing a billowing cloud of dark gray and white smoke. The scene appears to be either a training exercise, controlled detonation, or combat simulation in an arid, scrub-covered desert landscape. The vehicle appears to be a military truck or tactical vehicle, partially obscured by the smoke cloud.

    TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.22.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Paul Peterson  

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    A simulated IED detonates during a convoy exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, at Twentynine Palms, Calif., May 22, 2013. The battalion's transportation platoons completed the live-fire exercise as part of the unit's Integrated Training Exercise designed to prepare the battalion for Operation Enduring Freedom.

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    Date Taken: 05.22.2013
    Date Posted: 05.26.2013 00:04
    Photo ID: 940482
    VIRIN: 130522-M-ZB219-005
    Resolution: 3909x2580
    Size: 8.29 MB
    Location: TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, US
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