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An M113 armored personnel carrier, modified to resemble a Soviet BMP1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle, in use during a training drill at the National Training Center. The vehicle is used by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as an opposing force during exercises at the National Training Center

A left front view of an M-551 Sheridan tank modified to look like a Soviet tank. The tank is being used by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as an opposing force during field exercises at the National Training Center

An M551 Sheridan tank modified to look like a Soviet BMP1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle maneuvers through a smoke screen during an exercise at the National Training Center. The tank is being used by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as an opposing force

The crew of an M551 Sheridan tank modified to look like Soviet BMP1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle waits for the battle to begin. The tank is being used by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as opposing forces during field exercises at the National Training Center

An M551 Sheridan tank, modified to resemble a Soviet BMP1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle, rolls through the desert during Operation SPEARHEAD. The modification enhances the 177th Armored Brigade's role as an opposing force during exercises at the National Training Center

An M551 Sheridan tank, modified to resemble a Soviet ZSU-23-4 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun system, parked at a desert location during exercise at the National Training Center. The tank is operated by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as an opposing force

Two M551 Sheridan light tanks modified to resemble Soviet BMP1 mechanized infantry combat vehicles participates in an exercise at the National Training Center. The tanks are operated by the 177th Armored Brigade in their role as an opposing force

Armored vehicles operated by the 177th Armored Brigade maneuver in the field during an exercise at the National Training Center. The vehicles are M551 Sheridan light tanks modified to resemble Soviet armor

US Army (USA) M1114 Up-Armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) and other vehicles from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR), 2nd Squadron (Saber), Lion Battery, Fort Carson, Colorado (CO), convoy in the Ninewa province of Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The 3rd ACR is currently deployed on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Sykes, Iraq

The 11th Advanced Cavalry Regiment demonstrates the new Opposing Force Surrogate Vehicle in the field at the National Training Support Center, Fort Irwin, California. It's a M113A Series vehicle modified to resemble a BMP-2 Infantry Fighting Vehicle of the former Soviet Union

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Base: Fort Irwin

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Jeff Mellody

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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23/07/1998
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label_outline Explore Series Vehicle, Jeff Mellody, Bmp

[Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM]

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry

Right front view, on display, Soviet Armored Personnel Carrier, BMP-1 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle

Command Group, First Squadron, Second Cavalry Regiment

Plate 85: View of the Contarini Palace in Campo San Trovaso, Venice, 1703, from "The buildings and views of Venice" (Le fabriche e vedute di Venezia)

Johnson Controls contract employee Mario Lachica, Training Support Center (TSC), Training Aids Warehouse Section, Fort Hood, Texas, gives instruction to customer, STAFF Sergeant Lasaey, USA, on proper use of machine gun training device

Storekeeper 1st Class Reiner Tomang, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), studies military pay charts during a command financial specialist (CFS) class.

Ukraine - ICBM -SILO Dismantlement Project - Internal/External views of former Soviet Union (FSU) ICBM factory and warehouses various construction vehicles

Ukraine - WMD Dismantlement - January, 1998 - Inspection team visit to various former Soviet Union (FSU) Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) production facilities, undated, unknown location. Photos of ICBM components on display, machine shop workers dismantling components, workers dismantling components, factory machines, SS-18 suspended by crane

Chief Machinist's Mate Kirk P. Hines, an instructor at the Center for Naval Engineering at Training Support Center (TSC) on Naval Station Great Lakes.

FORT IRWIN, Calif. - Troopers from the 11th Armored

U.S. Army Soldiers, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry regiment (1-7 CAV), 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga., stand in formation as they bid farewell to their families as they deploy to Iraq on Jan. 21, 2003, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by Michael Lemke) (Released)

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cavalry regiment cavalry regiment force vehicle field national support center fort irwin california series series vehicle bmp infantry soviet union training support center soviet union high resolution force surrogate vehicle m 113 a series vehicle bmp 2 infantry jeff mellody military vehicles us national archives