The artillery crewmen strain to lift the Howitzer onto its platform, Aug. 22, at Forward Operating Base Hammer, Iraq, located outside eastern Baghdad. Despite being artillerymen these Paratroopers conducted infantry-type missions such as foot patrols and clearance operations in Baghdad's al-Karradah district. The artillerymen are assigned to Battery A, 1st Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division-Baghdad.
| Date Taken: | 08.22.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 08.23.2009 07:55 |
| Photo ID: | 197676 |
| VIRIN: | 090823-A-9999G-005 |
| Resolution: | 2250x1590 |
| Size: | 521.95 KB |
| Location: | FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, IQ |
| Web Views: | 165 |
| Downloads: | 26 |
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