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Video: The Art of War

Sept. 23, 2019
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The Army's history is told through media, such as photos and video. Less well known is the fact that it is also told through pencil and paint. See the world of the U.S. Army through the work of the Army's only official artist, Juan Munoz. 

Artist applies paint to palette.
Artist applies paint to palette.
Army Art
Army Master Sgt. Juan Munoz applies paint to his palette as he prepares to work on an official Army art piece.
Download: Full Size (1024 KB)
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Alex Henninger
VIRIN: 190607-A-LJ797-965C
Artist applies paint to palette.
Artist applies paint to palette.
Army Art
Army Master Sgt. Juan Munoz applies paint to his palette as he prepares to work on an official Army art piece.
Download: Full Size (1.54 MB)
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Alex Henninger
VIRIN: 190607-A-LJ797-872D
Artist applies paint to palette.
Artist applies paint to palette.
Paint Palette
Army Master Sgt. Juan Munoz applies paint to his palette as he prepares to work on an official Army art piece.
Download: Full Size (1.34 MB)
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Alex Henninger
VIRIN: 190607-A-LJ797-599C

Video by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Sean P. Gallagher, DOD

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