This bag of ammonium chloride is part of a stash of nearly 18 tons found recently in a truck at the Weesh border crossing checkpoint in southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The chemical, which is banned for import into Afghanistan, is a common ingredient used by insurgents to manufacture heroin, which funds their operations. (U.S. Army photo)
| Date Taken: | 05.09.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 05.14.2012 15:29 |
| Photo ID: | 579783 |
| VIRIN: | 120509-A-LD640-002 |
| Resolution: | 1767x1100 |
| Size: | 258.29 KB |
| Location: | SPIN BOLDAK, AF |
| Web Views: | 39 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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