Thursday, July 14, 2005

Photoblog - Paladins

I shot this today at St. Vith range.

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Cadets from the United States Military Academy at West Point watched as Paladin self-propelled artillery fired at St. Vith range on Fort Knox. The cadets were getting a "hands-on" experience with the Field Artillery branch, courtesy of combat veterans from Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, part of the 1st Cavalry Division's DIVARTY.

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UPDATE: Open Post at Mudville!

UPDATE II: Here's a shot of a round impacting on the range hillside:

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Kaboom.