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    Where Readiness Begins: The CJTF-HOA Armory [Image 3 of 6]

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    A U.S. military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is inspecting or handling an M4/M16-style rifle inside what appears to be a military arms room or weapons storage facility. The individual is standing next to a rack system containing multiple stored rifles and other weapons. The setting is a secured, cage-enclosed armory with organized weapon storage racks.

    DJIBOUTI

    05.25.2026

    Photo by Spc. Adila Hamdan 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

    U.S. Army Spc. Priscilla Prieto, an armorer with the Nebraska National Guard’s 67th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade assigned to Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa, conducts a monthly inventory of weapons verifying serial numbers during accountability procedures, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 27, 2026. Routine inventories help maintain accurate records and ensure all weapons are accounted for. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Adila Hamdan)

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    Date Taken: 05.25.2026
    Date Posted: 06.18.2026 10:24
    Photo ID: 9759229
    VIRIN: 260525-Z-RL287-1144
    Resolution: 5789x3852
    Size: 7.11 MB
    Location: DJ
    Web Views: 50
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    The image shows a green metal bin or container filled with numerous metal components, likely typographic lead slugs or Linotype machine slugs used in letterpress printing. The pieces appear to be a combination of lead/antimony alloy (dark grey) with brass components, stacked loosely in a disorganized pile. This appears to be a collection of used or surplus hot metal typesetting materials.
    The image shows a wooden table displaying what appears to be a collection of ammunition and firearm-related items, likely in an evidence, museum, or law enforcement context. In the foreground, a tray of brass-cased cartridges is prominently visible. Various other items including what appears to be a firearm component or suppressor, magazines, and pouches are arranged in the background.
    A U.S. military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is inspecting or handling an M4/M16-style rifle inside what appears to be a military arms room or weapons storage facility. The individual is standing next to a rack system containing multiple stored rifles and other weapons. The setting is a secured, cage-enclosed armory with organized weapon storage racks.
    A military service member with the name tape 'PRIETO' is handling a tan/coyote-colored semi-automatic pistol, consistent with a SIG Sauer M17/M18 or similar modern military sidearm. The image is taken through a small window or pass-through opening, framing the subject from the torso down. The setting appears to be an indoor range or armory environment.
    A close-up photograph of a military or security personnel wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a patch depicting the African continent outline on the left sleeve. The individual appears to be at a workbench or table handling ammunition or small items. A pistol is visible in the background on the surface.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms are posed with arms crossed at what appears to be a military installation or forward operating base. The soldier on the left has the name tape 'PROCHASKA' and displays Staff Sergeant rank insignia, while the soldier on the right bears the name tape 'PRIETO'. Both wear the U.S. Army branch tape and a unit patch on their left shoulder.

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