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A car explodes and burst into flames after a simulated RPG is fired at it, this is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

A truck explodes simulating a VBIED that Soldiers might face in Iraq. This is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

A roadside bomb explodes and burst into a fireball simulating a IED that Soldiers might face in Iraq. This is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

A roadside bomb explodes simulating a IED that Soldiers might face in Iraq. This is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

A house explodes after a flare hits it. The flare was fired to simulated an RPG being fired at the house. The event was video taped and photogrpahed by the Vulture Team for future INN news stories that can be intergrated into the training for rotational units. This is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

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A U.S. Army Vehicle that struck an Improvised Explosive Device sits out front of the Ferris Police station on March 5th, 2007. Regimental Combat Team 6 is deployed within the Anbar province in order to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SGT. Robert B. Brown) (Released)

Three civilian cars are stopped on a road and being searched by US Army soldiers at a checkpoint near "Gator" Site, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Blast. Operation Blast is a smaller part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

A car explodes and burst into flames after a simulated RPG is fired at it, this is but one of the many tools used by the Observer Controllers to provide realistic training for units that come to the National Training Center (NTC) to enhance and improve their war fighting skills for future deployments. (U.S. Army PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

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Base: Fort Irwin

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Msg Johancharles Van Boers, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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