A 60mm mortar shell is held over a tube ready to drop and launch at fixed targets on a range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center August 31, 2010 in central Indiana. The Pentagon banned the 60mm mortar round March 19, 2013 after an explosion killed 7 Marines during training.

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A 60mm mortar shell is held over a tube ready to drop and launch at fixed targets on a range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center August 31, 2010 in central Indiana. The Pentagon banned the 60mm mortar round March 19, 2013 after an explosion killed 7 Marines during training.

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Location: Camp Atterbury, Central Indiana
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