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Fire and smoke blossom, signifying the detonation of a Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC, on a firing range. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charge capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable and contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives. A Fort Stewart unit deployed to the operation conducted the exercise

Heavy smoke rises above the line of explosions created by the Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC, on a firing range. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charge capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable and contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives. A Fort Stewart unit deployed to the operation conducted the exercise

A Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC, is fired on a range during a training session. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charged capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable. The line charge contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives

Armored vehicles line the range as units deployed to the operation use this rang for training purposes. This unit will conduct a live fire deominstration of the Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC

A rocket with a line of C-4 attached known as a line charge explodes within a mock mine field during a Hawaiian Combined Arms Operation in the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii

US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). Marines from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Combat Engineering Battalion load a live Line Charge rocket onto its launch rail mounted on top of a 5-ton truck. When fired, the rocket will layout 1,700 pounds of C-4 and on detonating, its concussion will in-turn detonate hidden mines

US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). A wire guided Tube Launched Optically (TOW) sighted Missile is fired from its High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), by Marines from the TOW Platoon, Weapons Company, Third Battalion, Second Marine Regiment. The live open TOW desert training is part of Combined Arms Exercise (CAX) 5-97

MK154 Launcher Mine Clearance (LMC) part of the Mark 1 Mod 0 mine clearance system, which includes the AAVP7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle (AAV), three M59 Linear Demolition Charges (LDC) and three MK22 Mod 3/4 Rockets. The MK145 LMC can be attached to any AAVP7A1 to clear a path through a minefield 16 meters wide by 100 meters long

A Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) from Charlie Company 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) "War Pigs" from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), fires its M242 25mm chain gun down range during live fire training at EDGED MALLET '02 in Kenya, Africa

A trail of smoke and the white line charge mark the flight path of the Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charge capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable. The line charge contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives. The firing took place during a training exercise

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Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II

Base: Mogadishu

Country: Somalia (SOM)

Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew Mcgalliard

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC, is fired on a range during a training session. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charged capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable. The line charge contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives

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