Mortars Platoon, Golf Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fired several hundred shells during Talisman Saber 17, refining their day and night targeting capabilities as part of a Combined Joint Live Fire Exercise with U.S. and Australian Defence Forces. In these photos, 120 mm gun crews complete a night fire mission on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 16, 2017. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ralph T. Pfeil IV)
Date Taken: | 07.16.2017 |
Date Posted: | 08.13.2017 06:01 |
Photo ID: | 3668381 |
VIRIN: | 170716-M-PO803-002 |
Resolution: | 800x1200 |
Size: | 753.48 KB |
Location: | TOWNSHEND ISLAND, SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AU |
Web Views: | 91 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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