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Mortar Round

Marines load a round into a 120-mm mortar as they prepare to fire down range as part of Exercise Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 23, 2017. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara

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Tags: Marines, Exercise Bold Alligator, training, Marine Corps
Credit: Pfc. Nicholas Guevara VIRIN: 171025-M-JM820-0046.JPG

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