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    A masked soldier in full camouflage gear walks along a dirt/gravel road during what appears to be a military training exercise. Green smoke grenades are deployed on both sides of the road, creating a tactical smoke screen. A military tactical vehicle (LMTV/FMTV) is visible on the left side of the frame.

    UNITED STATES

    08.15.2026

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Tanisha Karn 

    7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) engages a simulated enemy convoy during a targeted ambush while serving as a simulated partner-force member attached to a Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha during Red Empire Strike at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, Aug. 15, 2026. The scenario provides the ODA with realistic training designed to replicate partnered combat operations, strengthen tactical decision-making and interoperability, and test the team’s ability to synchronize maneuver with partner forces in a dynamic environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Tanisha Karn)

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2026
    Date Posted: 08.16.2026 18:00
    Photo ID: 9871809
    VIRIN: 260815-A-PT551-7299
    Resolution: 7168x4480
    Size: 6.7 MB
    Location: US
    Web Views: 3
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    A masked soldier in full camouflage gear walks along a dirt/gravel road during what appears to be a military training exercise. Green smoke grenades are deployed on both sides of the road, creating a tactical smoke screen. A military tactical vehicle (LMTV/FMTV) is visible on the left side of the frame.
    Two armed individuals in full camouflage uniforms and black face coverings are moving through a wooded, overgrown area. A green smoke grenade has been deployed on the ground, producing a dense cloud of green smoke. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or tactical field operation.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a tactical training exercise on a gravel road in a wooded area. Soldiers are positioned in various combat stances including prone firing position and crouching, with weapons drawn. The scene includes multiple military vehicles including a tan MRAP/JLTV and an olive-drab utility side-by-side vehicle (UTV) with an orange panel visible.
    The image depicts what appears to be a military training exercise on a dirt road in a wooded area. Two armed personnel in camouflage uniforms and face coverings are taking tactical positions near military utility vehicles, with green smoke grenades deployed in the background. The scene includes off-road tactical vehicles and suggests a simulated combat or convoy security drill.
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    The image is captured through a night-vision or thermal optic device, showing a circular field of view with a blue-tinted monochrome appearance. Two figures in military gear and helmets are visible moving through what appears to be an open field at night. Stars are faintly visible in the sky above the figures.
    The image is captured through a night vision device, showing a circular green-tinted field of view characteristic of image intensifier optics. A single armed individual in military-style gear and helmet is visible in the center of the frame. The scene appears to be an outdoor nighttime environment with structures or vegetation visible in the background.
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