Marines with 1st Platoon, Charlie Battery, prepare an M777 A2 howitzer after receiving a call for artillery fire. The platoon was supporting a unit in the area that had positive identification of an insurgent emplacing an improvised explosive device. The battery is assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, which is supporting forces in Southwest Afghanistan.
Date Taken: | 08.26.2011 |
Date Posted: | 09.07.2011 16:22 |
Photo ID: | 452609 |
VIRIN: | 110826-M-YI942-003 |
Resolution: | 5124x3678 |
Size: | 8.89 MB |
Location: | FIRE BASE FIDDLERS GREEN, HELMAND PROVINCE, AF |
Web Views: | 205 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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