Republic of Korea Marines fire the K-55 self-propelled gun during an artillery live-fire exercise July 18 in Tonghyeon-ri , Republic of Korea during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 12-7. The ROK Marines fired the first 50 rounds and the U.S. Marines fired the final 10 rounds. The overall goal of the KMEP 12-7 is to enhance and improve the tactical interoperability of the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps forces. The K-55s are with 8th Artillery Battalion, 2nd ROK Marine Division.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. John Palomino, middle, ROK Marine Lance Cpl. See Heun Woo, right, and other ROK Marines receive instruction on how to fire the K-55 self-propelled gun July 18 in Tonghyeon-ri, Republic of Korea during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 12-7. The ROK Marines fired the first 50 rounds and the U.S. Marines were allowed to fire the remaining 10 rounds. The purpose of KMEP 12-7 is to enhance the combined capabilities of both the U.S. and ROK Marine Corps. The ROK Marines are with 8th Artillery Battalion, 2nd ROK Marine Division. The U.S. Marines are with 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Anne K. Henry)
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