Spc. Isiah James, a West Palm Beach, Fla., native and an indirect fire infantryman from 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, shows Ahkmed Rashad Ageel, a mortar soldier from the 1st Battalion, 15th Brigade, 12 Iraqi Army Division, how to extract a stuck round from a mortar tube during training at a U.S. base in Kirkuk province, Iraq, Sept. 19. Although the IA were happy to use dummy rounds during the initial training, James said they "were excited to see the big show" when firing the real mortars.
Date Taken: | 09.19.2009 |
Date Posted: | 10.02.2009 20:00 |
Photo ID: | 208634 |
VIRIN: | 091002-A-9546N-001 |
Resolution: | 724x486 |
Size: | 357.74 KB |
Location: | FORWARD OPERATING BASE WARRIOR, IQ |
Web Views: | 286 |
Downloads: | 21 |
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