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    Dark Eagle at Valiant Shield 2026 [Image 1 of 5]

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    A silhouetted military vehicle with a large elevated launcher assembly is photographed against a twilight sky with orange and purple hues near the horizon. The image is taken at dusk or dawn, rendering all foreground elements as dark silhouettes. The vehicle appears to be a heavy military truck with an angled launch platform raised at approximately 70-80 degrees.

    UNITED STATES

    06.06.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Rickert 

    7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command - Pacific)

    A Dark Eagle Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon assigned to 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command - Pacific) during training as part of exercise Valiant Shield, June 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies 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. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Rickert)

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    Date Taken: 06.06.2026
    Date Posted: 07.19.2026 20:13
    Photo ID: 9819319
    VIRIN: 260606-A-IP596-2439
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 2.27 MB
    Location: US
    Web Views: 638
    Downloads: 29

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    A silhouetted military vehicle with a large elevated launcher assembly is photographed against a twilight sky with orange and purple hues near the horizon. The image is taken at dusk or dawn, rendering all foreground elements as dark silhouettes. The vehicle appears to be a heavy military truck with an angled launch platform raised at approximately 70-80 degrees.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and boonie hat is operating a touchscreen device mounted on equipment during dusk or dawn conditions. The screen illuminates the soldier's face as they interact with it using their finger. A large military vehicle is visible in the background.
    A senior military officer in an olive green flight suit is shaking hands with soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms and boonie hats. The soldiers are armed and wearing tactical gear including plate carriers. The setting appears to be an outdoor location with tropical vegetation in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage and flight suits walk along a paved road past a large military vehicle and what appears to be a missile launcher or radar system in an elevated vertical position. The setting appears to be an outdoor military exercise or inspection in a tropical or coastal environment. Multiple service members are present, suggesting a formal review or demonstration event.
    A U.S. Army soldier named Moreno is photographed at night, illuminated by warm orange/amber light while operating what appears to be a small electronic device with green indicator lights. The soldier is wearing combat fatigues, a tactical helmet with mounted equipment (likely night vision device mount), and appears to be seated or crouching on a surface. The dark background and dramatic lighting suggest a nighttime field operation or training exercise.

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    Valiant Shield 2006
    U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM)
    U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC)
    Dark Eagle
    7th Infantry Division (MDC-PAC)
    Long Range Hypersonic Weapon

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