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Private First Class Joseph Strohbehn a canoneer 3rd Battalion 11th Marines Kilo Battery Gun 3, gets some sleep between fire missions near a M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer during "Mojave Viper" aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California. Mojave Viper is part of 3/11's pre-deployment training; it is designed to better prepare Marines for combat in modern warfare.
(USMC photo by Sergeant Christopher R. Rye)