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DescriptionStaring at the Stars (15850149120).jpg	A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watches 81mm illumination mortar rounds fall during a joint mortar range with Royal Saudi Naval Forces Marines with the 3rd Marine Infantry Battalion during exercise Red Reef 15 in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Dec 12, 2014. Red Reef is part of a routine theater security cooperation engagement plan between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and Royal Saudi Naval Forces that serves as an excellent opportunity to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas and support long-term regional security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan R. Waldman/Released)
Date	16 December 2014, 14:05
Source	Staring at the Stars
Author	Marines from Arlington, VA, United States

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Image title	A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watches 81mm illumination mortar rounds fall during a joint mortar range with Royal Saudi Naval Forces Marines with the 3rd Marine Infantry Battalion during exercise Red Reef 15 in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Dec 12, 2014. Red Reef is part of a routine theater security cooperation engagement plan between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and Royal Saudi Naval Forces that serves as an excellent opportunity to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas and support long-term regional security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan R. Waldman/Released)
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Author	Cpl. Jonathan Waldman
Copyright holder	Public Domain
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Headline	Red Reef 15: Fire from the Sky
Source	Digital
Credit/Provider	11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Short title	141213-M-QH793-326
Date and time of data generation	19:00, 11 December 2014
City shown	Ras Al Khair
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Serial number of camera	062024013516
Lens used	EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
Writer	Corporal Jonathan R. Waldman
Original transmission location code	USCENTCOM
Special instructions	Capt. Joshua Diddams Public Affairs Officer COMM: (760) 763-3511 Email: joshua.diddams@usmc.mil via DVIDS
Copyright status	Copyright status not set
Date and time of digitizing	09:04, 16 December 2014
Date metadata was last modified	09:05, 16 December 2014
Unique ID of original document	0E6F8B2D0A0E07D7AEB7FCAFF7A1353D
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Identifier	DVIDS Image ID 1702154
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