Soldiers fire mortars as show of force in Tal Afar, Iraq [Image 6 of 19]

TAL AFAR, IRAQ

12.06.2004

Courtesy Photo

139th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

Spc. Carl Sims of mortar platoon, Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) prepares to (hang) a mortar round over the city of Tal Afar, Iraq. The mortar platoon fires mortars over the city into the abandoned hillside as a show of force to terrorists in the area. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Blair Larson)
-- IPTC Data ------------------
Creation Date: 20041214
Position: 139 MPAD
Headline: Soldiers fire mortars in Tal Afar as show of force
Credit: Spc. Blair Larson
Source: 139 MPAD

• Date Taken: 12.06.2004
• Date Posted: 12.27.2004 16:08
• Photo ID: 2457
• Resolution: 1632x2464
• Size: 201.54 KB
• Location: TAL AFAR, IQ