Sgt. Robert Pelucca, field artillery cannoneer with
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Sgt. Robert Pelucca, field artillery cannoneer with Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, checks the M777 Howitzer before it is aerial lifted by an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268) during Marine Rotational Force – Darwin’s Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey Training Area, Australia, Aug. 25, 2018. This is the first time an Osprey has lifted and moved a Howitzer in the field in Australia and it is the first time an entire artillery battery deployed in support of MRF-D.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)
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Date
25/08/2018
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