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Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

Aug 10, 2010

A 1st Platoon, Company D, 1st Tank Battalion, M1A1 Main Battle Tank fires its main cannon during the platoon’s first gunnery qualification exercise at Combat Center range 500 Aug. 10. “It’s the equivalent of the rifle range for tanks,” said 2nd Lt. Mathew Baldwin, the first platoon commander, Co. D., 1st Tanks. “We spend the week running the tanks around getting used to them, and then on the last day we qual.”

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