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U.S. Senior Airman Kody Regelbrugge, 5th Expeditionary

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Hartford, (left), USAF, and SSGT Christopher Haider, 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), conventional maintenance crewchiefs, and SSGT Jason Harre, USAF, 31st Maintenance Squadron, conventional maintenance crewchief, Aviano Air Base, Italy, position MK-82 bombs on the munitions handling unit trailer for transport. The airmen are deployed to Incirlik in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

U.S. Airmen from the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

The 13th Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg

Tech. Sgt. Amber Meyer, with help from Tech. Sgt. Cliff

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Lopez, 62nd

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Hall, left, and Airman

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Tipton, left, Explosive

A soldier assigned to the Infantryman Platoon, Company

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A Marine attaches a fuze to a 155mm artillery round

A stack of 155mm howitzer barrels for the Paladin

155mm ammunition are prepared prior to a live-fire

An M109A6 Paladin fires its 155mm Howitzer from Badoush

A Soviet 152mm self-propelled gun

An M777 towed 155mm howitzer, operated by U.S. Soldiers

An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile is fired from a modified 155 mm M198 howitzer

Marines ram home a 155 mm round into an M777 howitzer

Spent 7.62 mm ammunition casings are collected by Army

Two 155mm howitzer barrels have just had a cerakote

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Two 155mm howitzer barrels have just had a cerakote ceramic film applied to the bore evacuator area. Cerakote, a new paint process, is extremely hard to apply but is exceptionally tougher than what the Arsenal had been using to protect the barrels.

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U.S. Marines with Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th

Artillerymen with Battery C, 1st Battalion, 82nd Field

Cpl. Mitchell Cooper, an infantryman assigned to Delta

A M777A2 howitzer fires a 155 mm high explosive round

A US Army United Defense LP M109 155mm Paladin Self-propelled Howitzer, 1Bn/7FA, 1ST Infantry Division travels in a convoy on the Route Arizona roadway. This unit is in Bosnia to serve as a covering force for the 1ST Armored Division's redeployment during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor 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

Charging Through the Wake, US Coast Guard Photo

A close-in weapons system is test fired aboard the

Paratroopers from D Battery, 319th Field Artillery, land at the drop zone during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

Cpl. Christopher Tinkham, a native of Tonawanda, N.Y.,

U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) David Johnson (left), GUNNER, and Sergeant (SGT) Justin Javar (right), Assistant GUNNER, Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 1ST Battalion (BN), 17th Infantry Regiment (1/17th), 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), fire illumination flares from inside their Stryker Mortar Carrier Vehicle (MCV) 120 mm mortar cannon, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, in order to light-up the night sky over Mosul, Ninawa Province, Iraq (IRQ), in order to deny Iraqi insurgents the opportunity to place improvised explosive devices (IEDs) under the cover of darkness

US Army SPECIALIST Michael Boguth, Alpha Company, 2nd of the 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, demonstrates one of the four firing positions of a AT-4 (Anti-tank Variation Four); the sitting position. The others are standing, kneeling and another sitting position. The class was given at Range #6 just outside of Mogadishu Airport. Straight on shot of an abandoned and dilapidated building with overturned Soviet trucks inside. The building is located at an abandoned Soviet Base north of Sword Base and is being prepared for destruction. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

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