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    Howitzer helps heal

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AFGHANISTAN

    06.24.2014

    Photo by Capt. Mike Giaquinto 

    159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs

    Sgt. Brendan Marrocco’s (retired) brother, Mike Marrocco, fires 155mm howitzer rounds from an M777 with Task Force Blackjack, Bravo battery, 4-25 FA on FOB Shank, Afghanistan. The gentlemen are part of Feherty’s Troops First Foundations’ Operation Proper Exit. Operation Proper Exit is for troops that have been injured in battle and provides them the opportunity to make a “proper exit” on their own terms. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Nelia Chappell)

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    Date Taken: 06.24.2014
    Date Posted: 06.24.2014 02:56
    Photo ID: 1414569
    VIRIN: 140624-A-YC911-001
    Resolution: 3008x2000
    Size: 803.33 KB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AF

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