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Marines load a round into an M777A2 howitzer during an artillery exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. The exercise tested the feasibility of precision artillery strikes with disbursed gun positions. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

Artillery Exercise

Marines load a round into an M777A2 howitzer during an artillery exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. The exercise tested the feasibility of precision artillery strikes with disbursed gun positions. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

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