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Sergeant S. W. Tippon (left) and Corporal B. A. Gunther (right) prepare a GAU17, 6 barrel 7.62 mm Mini-gun during a weapons safety operations check during WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99
Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma
State: Arizona (AZ)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: CPL Marshall A. Paull
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
02/10/1998
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