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    120 mm mortars at night

    TOWNSHEND ISLAND, SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

    07.17.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ralph T. Pfeil IV 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    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 this photo illustration, 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)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2017
    Date Posted: 08.13.2017 06:00
    Photo ID: 3668383
    VIRIN: 170717-M-PO803-003
    Resolution: 4752x3168
    Size: 13.71 MB
    Location: TOWNSHEND ISLAND, SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AU

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