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Rocket Launch

A M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launches at Artillery Fire Area One, Slab City, Calif., April 19, 2017. The Defense Department announced today that as part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, 18 HIMARS will be produced so they can be sent to Ukraine.

PHOTO BY: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Clare J. Shaffer
VIRIN: 170419-M-CD121-0004.JPG
FULL SIZE: 2.79 MB
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CAMERA

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

LENS

EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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