A US Marine holds a 60 mm mortar rounds from M-224 Mortar Systems August 18, 2011 at Camp Lejeune, NC. The Pentagon banned the 60mm mortar round March 19, 2013 after and explosion killed 7 Marines during training.

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A US Marine holds a 60 mm mortar rounds from M-224 Mortar Systems August 18, 2011 at Camp Lejeune, NC. The Pentagon banned the 60mm mortar round March 19, 2013 after and explosion killed 7 Marines during training.

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Location: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
Photo credit: © US Marines Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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