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Remembering their roots: Artillerymen stay connected to traditions in a very different combat environment

Brig. Gen. David J. Elicerio, deputy commanding general of operations, 34th Infantry Division, takes the second taste of the "Artillery Punch," and declares it "fit for human consumption" at the St. Barbara?s Day observance at Contingency Operating Base Basra, Iraq, Dec. 18. "In a pinch, it will make an effective bore-cleaner for the cannon," said Capt. Chris Purtell, manager, Commander's Emergency Relief Program, 34th Inf. Div. of the traditional brew.



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Date Taken:12.18.2009

Date Posted:01.12.2010 11:50

Photo ID:239084

VIRIN:091218-A-#####-003

Location:BASRA, IQGlobe

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