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    Mechanized artillery integration [Image 13 of 14]

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    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are unloading or loading a wheeled artillery piece (appears to be an M777 howitzer or similar light artillery) from the rear ramp of a tracked armored vehicle marked '2D201'. The operation is taking place on a rocky, arid coastal terrain with mountains and a body of water visible in the background. This appears to be a training exercise or amphibious landing operation.

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    08.05.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    U.S. Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), work together to unload a 120mm mortar system from an amphibious assault vehicle during sustainment training in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility, Aug. 5, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.05.2013
    Date Posted: 08.14.2013 16:01
    Photo ID: 995323
    VIRIN: 130805-M-PG860-013
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 2.85 MB
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    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are unloading or loading a wheeled artillery piece (appears to be an M777 howitzer or similar light artillery) from the rear ramp of a tracked armored vehicle marked '2D201'. The operation is taking place on a rocky, arid coastal terrain with mountains and a body of water visible in the background. This appears to be a training exercise or amphibious landing operation.
    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are working together to assemble or position what appears to be an artillery piece or towed weapon system. The scene takes place in an arid, rocky terrain with military vehicles visible in the background. The soldiers appear to be engaged in a field training exercise or operational deployment.

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