By 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq – Soldiers from Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, unearthed a cache during air assault operations in the Sa'id Abdullah Corridor, about 30 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, May 6.
Soldiers from 4th Platoon, Btry. A, found a buried cache that contained 18 86 mm projectiles, three 82 mm rounds, three 130 mm rounds prepared as improvised explosive devices, one 75 mm rocket, one 60 mm mortar base plate, one rocket propelled grenade round and one packing tube with 2,500 7.62 mm rounds.
The unit destroyed the cache by controlled detonation on-site.
Date Taken: | 05.06.2008 |
Date Posted: | 05.09.2008 14:36 |
Story ID: | 19270 |
Location: | BAGHDAD, IQ |
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