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An M107 155mm High Explosive Round that did not work properly after being fired from a M198 155mm Medium Howitzers during the OJOJIHARA ARTILLERY LIVE FIRE Exercise

An M107 155mm High Explosive Projectile with an M739A1 Point Detonating (PD) Fuse in place, used by Marines from 5th Battalion 10th Marine Regiment, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, during a Unit Deployment Program [UDP] to 3D Battalion 12th Marine Regiment, when firing the M198 155mm Medium Howitzer. The 95-pound projectile rests on two man carrier used to move it to the Howitzer

A camouflaged M-163 Vulcan 20mm anti-aircraft gun system is fired during the joint U.S./Japanese exercise Orient Shield '85

Medium close-up shot of US Marine Artillery rounds used for the M198 155mm Howitzer from Lima Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines from Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, waiting to be fired during the Artillery Relocation Shoot at Ojojihara, Japan

155mm M1122 high explosive projectiles stand in place

M795 155mm projectiles are prepared to be fired during

At Camp Fuji, Japan (JPN), an M198 155 mm Medium Towed Howitzer sits ready while a US Marine Corps (USMC) Cannonneer, with Sierra Battery, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, digs a small fighting hole that he will later use during an air raid drill

Rows of 155mm ammunition designed for use in the M109A6

US Marine Corps (USMC) rounds for an M198 155 mm Medium Range Towed Howitzer sit in the ammunition pit until they are ready to be fired, at the East Fuji Maneuver Area (FMA), Japan (JPN)

Several M107 155mm High Explosive Projectiles with fused adapter, are ready to fire from the M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer at Gun Position 10, East Camp Fuji, Japan

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Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000

Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji

State: Honshu

Country: Japan (JPN)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT John G. Vannucci

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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