We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 8, 2011

Thu Sep. 8, 2011 2:57 AM PDT

"Howitzer Blast"

Pfc. Erik Park, 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, fires his M-777 155mm howitzer, Sep. 3, 2011. US Army photo by Spc. Ken Scar, 7th MPAD.

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