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An XM982 Excalibur precision-guided artillery round falls onto a suspected insurgent safe house during combat operations in the northern region of Baghdad May 5, 2007. Soldiers of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division fired the round from their M109A6 Paladin howitzer on Camp Taji, Iraq. The event marked the first-ever operational firing of the XM982 Excalibur projectile. (U.S. Army photo)

Source: http://www.hood.army.mil/1stcavdiv/news/stories/07May/may128.htm

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Public domain This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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