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A right front view of a fast attack vehicle (FAV) with a 30mm chain gun

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left front view of a fast attack vehicle (FAV) with a desert camouflage paint scheme. The vehicle is equipped with a 30mm chain gun

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of the 25mm chain gun mounted on the top of a U.S. Army M-3 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle on display at the U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aberdeen Proving Grounds State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: R More

Lights illuminate an XM230E1 30mm chain gun/cannon mounted on a test stand and a blast test composite panel at the Rock Island Arsenal

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock Island State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tony Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Co More

A close-up view of an XM230E1 30mm chain gun/cannon mounted on a test stand and a blast test composite panel at the Rock Island Arsenal

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock Island State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tony Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Co More

A petty officer points out a feature in the receiver of an M-242 Bushmaster 25mm chain gun to two visiting midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Weapons Sup Cen, Crane State: Indiana(IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 J.D. Dimattio Release Status: More

CPL Donald L. Woolf, a gunner with the light armored infantry detachment aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13), cleans the M-242 25mm chain gun on a LAV-25 light armored vehicle in preparation for a beach landing during maritime interdiction operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Stover Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marines use the Light Assault Vehicle (LAV-25) and a sniper position on the hoof to guard a building designated as the American Embassy. Marine from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, Ca trained in simulated Noncombatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) at Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station, HI during Operation RIMPAC 96. One Marine is armed with the 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle with the M203 grenade launcher attached while the LAV-25 is armed with the 25mm M242 "Bushmaster" chain gun and a 7.62mm M240G machine gun atop the turret

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

The Combat Systems department on board the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) perform live fire with the MK-38 25mm Chain Gun in a simulated battle scenario during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS PELELIU Scene Camera More

GUNNER's Mate (Guns) 1ST Class Joe Brown mans a 25mm chain gun aboard USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) while on watch in the Persian Gulf. Benfold is conducting Multinational Maritime Interception Operations as part of the UN sanctions against Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Benfold (DDG 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rebecca Kearns Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Sailors aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), fire a M-38, 25mm Chain Gun during a weapons PAC-FIRE (Pre-Action Calibration). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

Marine Corporal Gazaille, a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) mechanic from Delta Company, 1ST Platoon, performs preventative maintenance on the feeder mechanism of an M242 20 mm Bushmaster Chain-gun, during Light Armored Reconnaissance Re-qualifiaction (LAR-REQUALEX) '98

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Pickett State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope Release Status: Released t More

Straddling the barrel of the M242 25mm chain gun, Company MASTER GUNNER, Sergeant David Trogolo, USMC, Delta Company, 4th Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR), Quantico, Virginia, takes time to catch up on some personal hygiene onboard a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25), after living in the field for days during Exercise TANDEM THRUST. The 4th LAR's mission is to patrol various checkpoints, engage any enemy, pushing them towards the main force. The LAR shadows the movement of the main force by guarding its flanks and screening. They will fight for information only when necessary, but are mostly the eyes of the movement. TANDEM THRUST 2001 a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straddling the barrel of the M242 25mm chain gun, Company MASTER GUNNER, Sergeant David Trogolo, USMC, Delta Company, 4th Light More

Marines from Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Vehicle Company, attached to the Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), prepare their Light Armor Vehicle (LAV)-25 to conduct a patrol around Khandahar International Airport during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. One Marine at the ready manning the 7.62 mm machine gun atop the M242 25mm chain gun in the turret. In the background is the Khandahar control tower with "Texas 17," the Marine call sign for the area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S More

Marines from Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, attached to the Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), prepare their Light Armor Vehicle (LAV)-25 to conduct a patrol around Khandahar International Airport during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The Khandahar control tower is in the background. One Marine at the ready manning the 7.62 mm machine gun atop the M242 25mm chain gun in the turret

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S More