An Iraqi Army mortar crew of 1st Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, checks settings before firing an 81 mm mortar round during a live-fire training exercise at Destiny Range in Ninewa province, Iraq, Jan. 25. The mortar crews received instruction from U.S. soldiers of 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, as part of Tadreeb al Shamil, Arabic for All-Inclusive Training. The training conducted during Tadreeb al Shamil prepared the Iraqi units to conduct national defense operations independently of U.S. assistance as part of an Iraqi Ground Forces Command directive to modernize the Iraqi Army’s warfighting capabilities.
Date Taken: | 01.25.2011 |
Date Posted: | 02.02.2011 06:12 |
Photo ID: | 362768 |
VIRIN: | 110125-A-8572M-183 |
Resolution: | 1116x1680 |
Size: | 692.27 KB |
Location: | MOSUL, IQ |
Web Views: | 25 |
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