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The M982 Excalibur 155mm round leaves the barrel of an M777 Howitzer
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The M982 Excalibur 155mm round leaves the barrel of an M777 Howitzer
December 5, 2012 - The M982 Excalibur 155mm round leaves the barrel of an M777 Howitzer during a live fire shoot at Oro Grande Range Complex, New Mexico
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In this photograph captured by Stocktrek Images, the sheer power and precision of military artillery is on full display. The image showcases the intense moment when the M982 Excalibur 155mm round is launched from an M777 Howitzer during a live fire shoot at Oro Grande Range Complex in New Mexico. The vibrant color image portrays the desert landscape as a backdrop to this awe-inspiring demonstration of firepower. Two individuals can be seen, one standing and another crouching, showcasing their expertise in handling this advanced weapon system. The netting surrounding them adds an element of protection amidst the intensity of gunfire. As smoke billows out from the barrel, it symbolizes both destruction and defense simultaneously. This single projectile carries immense warhead potential, highlighting its crucial role in modern warfare strategies employed by the US Armed Forces. The photograph captures a side view perspective which emphasizes both the scale and impact of this mighty weapon system. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and skill required to operate such machinery effectively. This powerful image was taken at Forward Operating Base Al Masaak in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. It encapsulates not only moments frozen in time but also represents bravery exhibited by soldiers who defend our nations with unwavering commitment.
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