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Spc. Michael Cormier (right), a mortarman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, and a Portland, Ore., native, goes over the proper procedures of hanging a mortar round before firing Aug. 14 at Camp Taji, Iraq. Mortarmen with the “Vanguard” Battalion fire illumination rounds on a regular basis to help deter militants from launching indirect-fire attacks and also keep a supply of high-explosive rounds in reserve for counter-fire purposes. (Photo by Spc. William A. Joeckel)
| Date Taken: | 08.14.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 08.21.2011 04:18 |
| Photo ID: | 445712 |
| VIRIN: | 110814-A-5633J-080 |
| Resolution: | 3008x2000 |
| Size: | 1.45 MB |
| Location: | BAGHDAD, IQ |
| Web Views: | 102 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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