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Soldiers and family members from across the 41st Fires

Soldiers and family members from across the 41st Fires

Soldiers and family members from across the 41st Fires Brigade came together on Fort Hood, Texas, to participate in the brigade's annual Trunk or Treat, Oct. 30. The event included games, a costume contest, a b... More

M107 rounds are staged before firing M198 155 mm howitzers

M107 rounds are staged before firing M198 155 mm howitzers

M107 rounds are staged before firing M198 155 mm howitzers with Kilo Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, in support of the 2nd Marine Division's Command Post Exercise (CPX) at Gun Post 26, Camp Lejeun... More

Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or

Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or

Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or tent-pegging, which is a traditional Afghan game where cavalrymen on horseback attempt to remove a small wooden tent-peg from the ground using a lance or sword ... More

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RICHMOND, Va. (October 23, 2018)

181023-N-HP188-0031 RICHMOND, Va. (October 23, 2018)

181023-N-HP188-0031 RICHMOND, Va. (October 23, 2018) Erik Farrell, an archaeological conservator from the Mariners’ Museum and Park located in Newport News, works with a device to collect measurement data from ... More

Infiltration Course at Camp McCoy in 1950

Infiltration Course at Camp McCoy in 1950

During the Infiltration Course, exploding mines and overhead machine-gun fire make combat training realistic for the men of the 887th Field Artillery Battalion. The soldiers crawl for 15 to 20 minutes through ... More

Task Force White Eagle artillerymen from the Self-Propelled

Task Force White Eagle artillerymen from the Self-Propelled

Task Force White Eagle artillerymen from the Self-Propelled Artillery Squadron, 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade, held training on the 152 mm self-propelled howitzer, called “Dana,” Nov. 13. The 152 mm howitzer is ... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron unpack a fresh shipment of munitions on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2018. The 86th MUNS recently received the largest shipment of munitions on Ramste... More

Army Sgt. Derrick Heinrich with Company A, 2nd Battalion,

Army Sgt. Derrick Heinrich with Company A, 2nd Battalion,

Army Sgt. Derrick Heinrich with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 116th Calvary Brigade Combat Team prepares to move his Bradley Fighting Vehicle into attack position in support of an air assault exercise during Exerci... More

Romanian Minister of Defense Mihnea Motoc and top military

Romanian Minister of Defense Mihnea Motoc and top military

Romanian Minister of Defense Mihnea Motoc and top military leaders of nine countries participating in the Saber Guardian Training Exercise at the Romanian Land Force Combat Training Center (RLF-CTC) Cincu, Roma... More

From left: Sgt. Edward Sharpe, a section chief, and

From left: Sgt. Edward Sharpe, a section chief, and

From left: Sgt. Edward Sharpe, a section chief, and Conyers, Ga. native and Sgt. Enrique Melero, an artilleryman, a native of Salinas, Puerto Rico, both members of Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Art... More

Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Woodhouse, the noncommissioned

Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Woodhouse, the noncommissioned

Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Woodhouse, the noncommissioned officer in charge of signals communication for 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, teaches a soldier how to operate the helpdesk for the communications of... More

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Romanian soldiers sing their country’s

160728-FS713-79 Romanian soldiers sing their country’s

160728-FS713-79 Romanian soldiers sing their country’s national anthem during a ceremony to recognize National Anthem Day on July 29. The ceremony took place at the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center i... More

A M1A2 Abrams Tank crew with 1st Battalion, 64th Armor

A M1A2 Abrams Tank crew with 1st Battalion, 64th Armor

A M1A2 Abrams Tank crew with 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division conducts a live fire exercise at Romanian Land Force Combat Training Center (RLF-CTC) in C... More

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, prepares coordinates to simulate a call for fire at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. Hagest... More

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 27, 2015. Kiwi soldiers and U.S. Marines collectively ... More

Calin Todeci, a Romanian Solider with the 191st Infantry

Calin Todeci, a Romanian Solider with the 191st Infantry

Calin Todeci, a Romanian Solider with the 191st Infantry Battalion, presents a mission outline in the Romanian Tactical Operations Center for Exercise Saber Guardian at the Romanian Land Force Combat Training C... More

National Park Service employees from Gettysburg National

National Park Service employees from Gettysburg National

National Park Service employees from Gettysburg National Military Park help reinstall a cannon carriage after repairs at the gravesite of Maj. Gen. Wallace Fitz Randolph, born June 11, 1841, and died Dec. 9, 19... More

Soldiers with the 125th Multi Role Bridge Company,

Soldiers with the 125th Multi Role Bridge Company,

Soldiers with the 125th Multi Role Bridge Company, South Carolina National Guard, prepare to set up an improved ribbon brigde on the Olt River near Voila, Romania, August 1, during exercise Saber Guardian 16. S... More

An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 16th Combat Aviation

An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 16th Combat Aviation

An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., prepares to land on a forward arming and refueling point at Yakima Training Center, Yakima, ... More

New Zealand Soldiers, U.S. Marines share techniques for upcoming artillery shoot

New Zealand Soldiers, U.S. Marines share techniques for upcoming artil...

New Zealand Army Sgts. Kyle Ward, left, and Andrew Smith show U.S. Marines a 105mm L118 Light Gun during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing for a bilater... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division Artillery, 7th Infantry Division fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, O... More

Romanian soldiers with the 191st Infantry Battalion

Romanian soldiers with the 191st Infantry Battalion

Romanian soldiers with the 191st Infantry Battalion out of Arad, Romania bound forward to engage enemies during exercise Saber Guardian 2016, July 29 at the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center in Cincu,... More

A-10 soars, US Air Force Photo

A-10 soars, US Air Force Photo

An A-10 Warthog participates in a joint air attack team exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., Feb. 26. The exercise was the culmination of three weeks of training between members of the Air Force, Navy and... More

Canon de 75 modèle 1897

Canon de 75 modèle 1897

Historical photo of Battery C, 6th Field Artillery, US Army firing French-built 75mm field gun 'Bridget,' France, 1917-1918. (Courtesy Photo/Released)

1st Lt. Ross Reede, a physician assistant with the

1st Lt. Ross Reede, a physician assistant with the

1st Lt. Ross Reede, a physician assistant with the medical platoon of the 1st Battalion, 163rd Cavalry Regiment, Montana National Guard, treats a patient at the battalion aid station, July 30, at the Romanian L... More

Military historian Mr. Flint Whitlock (center) along

Military historian Mr. Flint Whitlock (center) along

Military historian Mr. Flint Whitlock (center) along with two Colorado Guardsmen fire a 1918 75 mm howitzer just before the unveiling of the "Action at Apache Canyon" by artist Domenick D’Andrea, March 26, 2013... More

Soldiers from the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team

Soldiers from the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team

Soldiers from the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team load baggage on to the plane in preparation for their flight to Romania in support of Exercise Saber Guardian 16 from Gowen Field Boise, ID July 24th, 2016. S... More

USS Smith DD-17 circa 1917 - Naval surface warfare center

USS Smith DD-17 circa 1917 - Naval surface warfare center

Sailors man the forward gun on USS Smith (DD-17), circa 1917. (Historical Navy photo)

A 1902 3-inch field gun is disassembled for refurbishment

A 1902 3-inch field gun is disassembled for refurbishment

A 1902 3-inch field gun is disassembled for refurbishment by Rock Island Arsenal – Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center, Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., Sept. 21. Since April 6, 1950, the field gun has been on ... More

Denis Popp, a Romanian observer controller with the

Denis Popp, a Romanian observer controller with the

Denis Popp, a Romanian observer controller with the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center, in Cincu, Romania, describes the nearby training area during Exercise Saber Guardian 2016, July 30. Saber Guardia... More

3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team equipment

3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team equipment

3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team equipment is offloaded from a vessel at the Port of Constanta, Romania for transport to Cincu, Romania for Exercise Saber Guardian 2016. Saber Guardian 2016 is a... More

Romanian soldiers with the 191 Romanian Land Forces’

Romanian soldiers with the 191 Romanian Land Forces’

Romanian soldiers with the 191 Romanian Land Forces’ 191st Infantry Battalion, 18th Infantry Brigade fire a mortar round during a combined arms live-fire exercise or (CALFEX) at the Romanian Land Force Combat T... More

Marine Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson and Lance Cpl.

Marine Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson and Lance Cpl.

Marine Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson and Lance Cpl. Dakota S. Myrick, artillerymen with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, watch as New Zealand Army Gunner Jayden G. Le Vaillant and Lance Bomb... More

Soldiers with the Canadian Army's 1st Battalion, Royal

Soldiers with the Canadian Army's 1st Battalion, Royal

Soldiers with the Canadian Army's 1st Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment check their position using a GPS during a situational training exercise at Saber Guardian 2016, July 31, at the Romanian Land Forces Combat T... More

Soldiers with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th

Soldiers with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th

Soldiers with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard, participate in a combined arms live fire exercise during Exercise Saber Guardian 16 at the Romanian L... More

Soldiers with Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry

Soldiers with Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry

Soldiers with Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team conduct a live fire exercise in an M1A2 Abrams Tank during Exercise Saber Guardian 16 at the Romanian Land Force Combat Training Cen... More

Pvt. 1st Class Joshua Todak, a Stryker driver with

Pvt. 1st Class Joshua Todak, a Stryker driver with

Pvt. 1st Class Joshua Todak, a Stryker driver with Headquarter and Headquarters Company 5th Regiment, 20th Infantry Battalion, 1-2 Infantry Division, 7th Inf. Div., Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., prepares to ... More

Cpl. Cayton Howard, a canoneer with Hotel Battery,

Cpl. Cayton Howard, a canoneer with Hotel Battery,

Cpl. Cayton Howard, a canoneer with Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, waits for instructions atop a M777 howitzer during a live-fire range at Fort Pickett, Va., July 18, 2... More

Soldiers and radio operators from the U.S. Army and

Soldiers and radio operators from the U.S. Army and

Soldiers and radio operators from the U.S. Army and the Romanian Land Forces coordinate the field training exercise demonstration during Exercise Saber Guardian 2016, August 4 at the Romanian Land Forces Combat... More

New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Christian Jacobsen,

New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Christian Jacobsen,

New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Christian Jacobsen, a command post officer with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, moves to his collimator to check the guns’ alignment during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23.... More

Spc. Timothy Jackson, a journalist with the 115th Mobile

Spc. Timothy Jackson, a journalist with the 115th Mobile

Spc. Timothy Jackson, a journalist with the 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Oregon Army National Guard, takes photos of a UH-60 Blackhawk with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment during Sa... More

Former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis speaks to family, friends,

Former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis speaks to family, friends,

Former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis speaks to family, friends, fellow veterans and current Virginia National Guard Soldiers gathered to celebrate as he is honored as a Knight in the French Legion of Honor Jan. 11, 2015... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Charlie Battery, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Charlie Battery, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, prepare to fire ceremonial cannons during the Eighth Army change of command ceremony at Camp Humphreys ... More

Lt. Gen. Frederick “Ben” Hodges, the U.S. Army Europe

Lt. Gen. Frederick “Ben” Hodges, the U.S. Army Europe

Lt. Gen. Frederick “Ben” Hodges, the U.S. Army Europe Commanding General, presents Dodre Mario, Lt. Gen. Sorin Ioan’s nephew, a coin after presenting the family with the Legion of Merit Award at the Romanian La... More

Director of the Army National Guard, Lt. Gen. Timothy

Director of the Army National Guard, Lt. Gen. Timothy

Director of the Army National Guard, Lt. Gen. Timothy Kadavy, and his team fire AK-74 assault rifles during exercise Saber Guardian 2016, July 31 at the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center in Cincu, Rom... More

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 4th Cannon Battery,

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 4th Cannon Battery,

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 4th Cannon Battery, 4th Combat Support Kandak, 4th Brigade, Afghan National Army, fire a 122 mm D-30 Towed howitzer, Oct. 13, during live-fire training, at Multi National ... More

Romanian Land Forces Soldiers with the 183rd Field

Romanian Land Forces Soldiers with the 183rd Field

Romanian Land Forces Soldiers with the 183rd Field Artillery Battalion, from Lugoj, and the 315th Field Artillery Battalion, from Simleu Silvaniei, conduct a live fire training exercise during Exercise Saber Gu... More

Soldiers with the Canadian Armed Forces and Soldiers

Soldiers with the Canadian Armed Forces and Soldiers

Soldiers with the Canadian Armed Forces and Soldiers with the Georgia Land Forces participate side-by-side in the opening ceremony for exercise Saber Guardian in Cincu, Romania, July 27, 2016. Saber Guardian is... More

In the late 1880s, the Watervliet Arsenal began a

In the late 1880s, the Watervliet Arsenal began a

In the late 1880s, the Watervliet Arsenal began a transformation from a maker of saddles to a maker of cannons. This 19th century post card depicts the first 16-inch gun being manufactured at the Watervliet Ar... More

Brig. Gen. William Edwards, the Oregon Army National

Brig. Gen. William Edwards, the Oregon Army National

Brig. Gen. William Edwards, the Oregon Army National Guard's land component commander, gives his coin to Soldiers from Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, during exercise Saber Guar... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division Artillery, 7th Infantry Division fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, O... More

Brig. Gen. John Goodale, the assistant adjutant general

Brig. Gen. John Goodale, the assistant adjutant general

Brig. Gen. John Goodale, the assistant adjutant general of the Idaho Army National Guard, reenlists Spc. Randy King and Spc. Joshua Bryant with Alpha Troop, 2nd Squadron, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, Sgt.... More

An M109 Paladin fires during a live fire exercise for

An M109 Paladin fires during a live fire exercise for

An M109 Paladin fires during a live fire exercise for 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division at a live fire training area in ... More

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal inspects a Chilean unit flag used in 1880 during the War of the Pacific, which involved Chile, Peru, and Bolivia during a recent visit to the History Muse... More

A Romanian Soldier with 191st Infantry Battalion scans

A Romanian Soldier with 191st Infantry Battalion scans

A Romanian Soldier with 191st Infantry Battalion scans for additional targets after completing a live fire at Romania Land Force Combat Training Center, Cincu Romania on August 2. They are a part of exercise Sa... More

Exercise Saber Guardian 2016, Национална библиотека на България

Exercise Saber Guardian 2016, Национална библиотека на България

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 163rd Infantry Regiment, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team conduct a mounted tank patrol at the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center near Cincu, Romania for Exercise Saber Gu... More

Soldiers with the 145th Forward Support Company from

Soldiers with the 145th Forward Support Company from

Soldiers with the 145th Forward Support Company from Helena, Montana unload their gear at Sibiu, Romania, July 24, 2016 in support of exercise Saber Guardian. Saber Guardian, a multinational military exercise i... More

Brig. Gen. Nicolae Tonu, deputy commander of the Romanian

Brig. Gen. Nicolae Tonu, deputy commander of the Romanian

Brig. Gen. Nicolae Tonu, deputy commander of the Romanian Land Forces 4th Infantry Division, addresses the multinational forces at the closing ceremony during exercise Saber Guardian 2016, August 7 at the Roman... More

Rehabbing Old Post District history

Rehabbing Old Post District history

A vintage postcard, postmarked 1939, depicts the Fort Bragg Artillery Stables Area buildings, with horse-drawn elements of the 2nd Battalion, 83rd Field Artillery Regiment on what is now Woodruff Street in the ... More

88th Regional Support Command Blue Devil’s Color Guard

88th Regional Support Command Blue Devil’s Color Guard

88th Regional Support Command Blue Devil’s Color Guard dressed in historical uniforms dating from World War I to the practice before the unveiling of the 100 Year Anniversary Commemoration plaque during a cerem... More

CHANGE OF COMMAND 2002 WASHINGTON DC

CHANGE OF COMMAND 2002 WASHINGTON DC

WASHINGTON, D. C. (May 30) -- U.S. Army cannoneers prepare their cannons for firing during the Coast Guard Commandant's change of command ceremony May 30, 2002. USCG photo by PA1 Harry C. Craft III

An M777 155mm howitzer fires at Yuma Proving Ground

An M777 155mm howitzer fires at Yuma Proving Ground

An M777 155mm howitzer fires at Yuma Proving Ground's Kofa Firing Range, America's longest instrumented overland artillery range.

BATTERIES RELEASED - US Coast Guard photo

BATTERIES RELEASED - US Coast Guard photo

DIGITAL Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

US COAST GUARD SECURITY ZONE, Norfolk, Virginia

US COAST GUARD SECURITY ZONE, Norfolk, Virginia

NORFOLK, Va. (May 29, 2003)--Food Specialist 2nd Class Keith Brown of Coast Guard Cutter Albacore scans the horizon beyond the starboard .50-caliber machine gun during escort operations supporting the return of... More

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM. Warship photograph collection

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM. Warship photograph collection

ASH SHUAIBA, Kuwait (March 23, 2004)-Chief Boatswain's Mate Andrew O'Connell, 31, from Orlando, Fla., keeps a look out for possible threats while on a patrol with the USCGC Baranof, a 110-foot patrol boat from ... More

Spc. Kevin Khair an assistant gunner with Bravo Battery,

Spc. Kevin Khair an assistant gunner with Bravo Battery,

Spc. Kevin Khair an assistant gunner with Bravo Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, fires an M777A2 155mm ultra-lightweight Field Howitzer during a live fire certification near Dona Ana, N.M.... More

Roanoke River Lighthouse Dedication Ceremony

Roanoke River Lighthouse Dedication Ceremony

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Creston Simmons (left), Frank Winslow and Nevis Leary fire a cannon at the start of the Roanoke River Lighthouse dedication ceremony in Plymouth, N.C., Friday, Sept. 15, 2007. The three were d... More

Roanoke River Lighthouse Dedication Ceremony

Roanoke River Lighthouse Dedication Ceremony

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Creston Simmons (left), Nevis Leary and Frank Winslow take a breather between firing cannon rounds at the Roanoke River Lighthouse dedication ceremony in Plymouth, N.C., Friday, Sept. 15, 2007... More

Newport, N.H., native Spc. Michael Cunningham, no.

Newport, N.H., native Spc. Michael Cunningham, no.

Newport, N.H., native Spc. Michael Cunningham, no. 1 man, Battery B, "Banditos," 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barra... More

Moments before firing, Soldiers from Battery B, 2nd

Moments before firing, Soldiers from Battery B, 2nd

Moments before firing, Soldiers from Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, load an M777A2 Light-Weight Howitzer as a team cleared the target area then quick... More

An artilleryman from the Afghan national army's 205th

An artilleryman from the Afghan national army's 205th

An artilleryman from the Afghan national army's 205th Corps fires a round from a D-30 artillery piece during an indirect-fire support mission in Qalat, Afghanistan. The D-30 is part of a three-gun battery at Fo... More

An M119 A2 Howitzer Section Soldiers from A Battery,

An M119 A2 Howitzer Section Soldiers from A Battery,

An M119 A2 Howitzer Section Soldiers from A Battery, 2-320th Field Artillery, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) prepare their 105 mm artillery rounds for the next mission in Operati... More

Second unit in 82nd history wins coveted award

Second unit in 82nd history wins coveted award

Airborne artillery men from Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 321st Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, hold their ears while firing a 105 millimeter howitzer at Firebase Wilderness in Paktya Pro... More

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing tube as part of a hands-on artillery training session on the M198 Howitzer, Jan. 28, 2008 at Forward Operating Base Kalagush in Nuristan province, Afghan... More

An Afghan National Army artillery peers through the

An Afghan National Army artillery peers through the

An Afghan National Army artillery peers through the firing tube as part of a hands-on training session on the M198 Howitzer Jan. 28 at Forward Operating Base Kalagush in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. Paratroo... More

Pvt. 2nd Class Corey Rodriguez, 22, of Virginia Beach,

Pvt. 2nd Class Corey Rodriguez, 22, of Virginia Beach,

Pvt. 2nd Class Corey Rodriguez, 22, of Virginia Beach, Va., deployed with Charlie Company 3rd Battalion 321st Field Artillery Regiment, pulls the lanyard on the M777 A2 during the first firing of the Army's new... More

An M777 howitzer fires off rounds during a training

An M777 howitzer fires off rounds during a training

An M777 howitzer fires off rounds during a training exercise on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Feb. 28. The howitzer is manned by artillermen from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade.

Soldiers of 321st Field Artillery, 4th Brigade, 82nd

Soldiers of 321st Field Artillery, 4th Brigade, 82nd

Soldiers of 321st Field Artillery, 4th Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division test fire the Excaliber artillery round on Forward Operating Base Salerno on February 28, 2008. The Excaliber round is a precision guided ... More

AT-TAQADDUM, Iraq - Marines with Sierra Battery, 5th

AT-TAQADDUM, Iraq - Marines with Sierra Battery, 5th

AT-TAQADDUM, Iraq - Marines with Sierra Battery, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, work together to reposition their M-777 Howitzer here, Mar. 8. With the rest of their unit in Fallujah,... More

Sailor ensures battle readiness

Sailor ensures battle readiness

Petty Officer 3rd Class Aaron Kershaw conducts maintenance on a MK-34 MOD 14 torpedo launcher aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill. Churchill is deployed supporting maritime security op... More

Soldiers of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery,

Soldiers of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery,

Soldiers of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, consolidate the contents of a weapons cache late, April 1, in Kutimiyah. Soldiers of the battery and th... More

Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi

Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi

Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division stand with 600 artillery shells found in Shubayshen, April 16.

King Battery fires the M109A6 Paladin Self Propelled

King Battery fires the M109A6 Paladin Self Propelled

King Battery fires the M109A6 Paladin Self Propelled Howitzers from three different locations throughout Diyala province. Those who live near the battery get used to hearing the earth-shaken "booms" of outgoing... More

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division find an anti-aircraft gun, April 27, that was buried in the al Hujierr area of Jurf as ... More

USS John C. Stennis Sailors stand watch while getting underway

USS John C. Stennis Sailors stand watch while getting underway

Weapons department Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis stand force protection .50 caliber machine-gun watch as the ship pulls out of San Diego. John C. Stennis and embarked Carr... More

US COAST GUARD Living history PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

US COAST GUARD Living history PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Members of the Tidewater Maritime Living History Association fire a Dahlgren 12-pounder boat Howitzer at the Coast Guard Day picnic at Integrated Support Command Portsmouth, Va., August 2, 200... More

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 525th Military Police Battalion, performs routine maintenance on one of Joint Task Force Guantanamo's High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Veh... More

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, brace for the concussion of a 105mm howitzer during Operation Balls Jackson I, Oct. 9, 2008. The artillery Soldiers role in the o... More

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, brace for the concussion as they fire a 105mm howitzer during Operation Balls Jackson I, Oct. 9, 2008. The artillery Soldiers role... More

Marines work aboard USS San Antonio

Marines work aboard USS San Antonio

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit work aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio. San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting marit... More

Blasting away in the Indian Ocean

Blasting away in the Indian Ocean

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville fires a round from the bow 5-Inch/54-caliber gun during a weapons firing exercise as part of the Malabar 2008 bilateral exercise with the Indian... More

Fixing the tools of the trade

Fixing the tools of the trade

Spc. Tyler Lalumondiere, a Jacksonville, N.C., native, and small arms repairer with the 503rd Maintenance Company, inspects an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon for one of the many customers that his unit supports. A... More

Sgt. Will Daniels and Pfc. Justin Dreyer, forward observers

Sgt. Will Daniels and Pfc. Justin Dreyer, forward observers

Sgt. Will Daniels and Pfc. Justin Dreyer, forward observers assigned to the Long Knife Brigade's combat observation and lasing team, scan the horizon using night vision devices and illumination artillery rounds... More

St. Louis, Mo. native Sgt. Joseph Liddle (top), a section

St. Louis, Mo. native Sgt. Joseph Liddle (top), a section

St. Louis, Mo. native Sgt. Joseph Liddle (top), a section chief, verifies that Pensacola, Fla., native Sgt. Lionell Williams has sighted their section's Howitzer correctly during platoon validation exercises at... More

1st Brigade Soldiers maintain readiness for response mission

1st Brigade Soldiers maintain readiness for response mission

Spc. Dale Soniger, Company A, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, uses the Jaws of Life to extract mock-casualties from a damaged vehicle at the Raymond M. Downey Sr. Responder Training Facility, Dec.... More

1st Cavalry Division Soldiers from the 1st Battalion,

1st Cavalry Division Soldiers from the 1st Battalion,

1st Cavalry Division Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment's salute battery perform during the division's color casing ceremony, Dec. 12, on Fort Hood's Cooper Field.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead pulls the lanyard to fire a 1-6FA's 155 Howitzer. (U.S. Army photo/Released).

Marines from Sierra Battery, Battalion Landing Team,

Marines from Sierra Battery, Battalion Landing Team,

Marines from Sierra Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M777 155mm Howitzer cannon in direct-fire mode aboard Fort Pickett, Va., Jan. 12.... More

Artillery Marines Ready to Bring Steel Rain

Artillery Marines Ready to Bring Steel Rain

Marines from 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, India Battery fire an M777A2 lightweight howitzer during a field fire at the training ranges near Camp Leatherneck in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, June 4. 3... More

Section 4 of 2nd Platon, Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion,

Section 4 of 2nd Platon, Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion,

Section 4 of 2nd Platon, Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division waits by their M777A2 155 mm Howitzer for a fire mission during the 1... More

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