U.S. Marine Corps mortarmen, Weapons Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a white phosphorous M722A1 round from a M224 60mm Lightweight Company Mortar System during exercise Alligator Dagger, Dec. 13, 2016, at Arta Plage, Djibouti. The M722A1 rounds, weighing just under four pounds, can be used for spotting or marking a target area with a smoke cloud. The exercise allows opportunities for the 11th MEU to maintain their respective skills and proficiencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)
Date Taken: | 12.13.2016 |
Date Posted: | 01.01.2017 13:03 |
Photo ID: | 3082758 |
VIRIN: | 161213-Z-CT752-317 |
Resolution: | 4912x3178 |
Size: | 2.84 MB |
Location: | DJIBOUTI, DJ |
Web Views: | 91 |
Downloads: | 34 |
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