File:155fire.jpg

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A 155 mm artillery shell hurtles out of the barrel of a 11th Marine Regiment M-198 howitzer during live fire and maneuver training on November 20, 2000, at the Al Hamra Training Area in the United Arab Emirates. U.S. Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed from the USS Tarawa (LHA-1) to the training area for Exercise Iron Magic.

Date

20 November 2000

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This Image was released by the United States Marine Corps with the ID 001120-M-6514O-001 (next).
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Author

DoD photo by Corporal Branden P. O'Brien, U.S. Marine Corps.

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Image title	001120-M-6514O-001 A 155 mm artillery shell hurtles out of the barrel of a 11th Marine Regiment M-198 howitzer during live fire and maneuver training on Nov. 20, 2000, at the Al Hamra Training Area in the United Arab Emirates. U.S. Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed from the USS Tarawa (LHA 1) to the training area for Exercise Iron Magic. DoD photo by Cpl. Branden P. O'Brien, U.S. Marine Corps.
Date and time of data generation	20 November 2000
IIM version	2
Short title	001120-M-6514O-001
JPEG file comment	File written by Adobe Photoshop¨ 5.0

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