BAGHDAD – Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, uncovered a weapon cache at an abandoned home during a joint operation with members of the 1st Battalion, 6th Iraqi National Police Division in Abu Dishir Dec. 20.
“One of the NPs (Iraqi national police) was searching a room and found the weapons cache hidden in rice bags in a room,” said troop commander, Capt. Adam Grim.
The Soldiers and police officers found several rifles, a large amount of ammunition and explosives.
“It’s satisfying to find something,” Grim said. “It gets weapons off of the street and is a step in the right direction for the progress and transition to the ISF (Iraqi Security Forces).
Soldiers, Police find weapon cache in Abu Dischir
By Cpl. Robert Yde 2nd BCT, 1st Cav. Div. Public AffairsBAGHDAD – Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, uncovered a weapon cache at an abandoned home during a joint operation with members of the 1st Battalion, 6th Iraqi National Police Division in Abu Dishir Dec. 20.
“One of the NPs (Iraqi national police) was searching a room and found the weapons cache hidden in rice bags in a room,” said troop commander, Capt. Adam Grim.
The Soldiers and police officers found several rifles, a large amount of ammunition and explosives.
“It’s satisfying to find something,” Grim said. “It gets weapons off of the street and is a step in the right direction for the progress and transition to the ISF (Iraqi Security Forces).