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Pfc. Casey Burkheen, an ammo team chief with the 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stops to chat with a young Iraqi girl during a patrol in the town of Al Zor, Iraq. Burkheen and the artillerymen from the 2-320th FAR have been conducting "Operation Balls DiMaggio" since June 18; the operation is a full-spectrum combat operation aimed at interdicting weapons trafficking, capturing munitions financiers, limiting indirect-fire attacks, and other insurgent activity, in vicinity of the Joint Base Balad Anaconda. During the course of the operation, the "Balls of the Eagle" Battalion has been conducting 24-hour combat patrols in an effort to provide a long lasting effect on an ever improving security situation in the area.
| Date Taken: | 06.20.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 06.22.2008 09:16 |
| Photo ID: | 96117 |
| VIRIN: | 080622-O-9999X-001 |
| Resolution: | 1373x988 |
| Size: | 896.03 KB |
| Location: | BALAD, IQ |
| Web Views: | 164 |
| Downloads: | 30 |
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