BAGHDAD – Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers seized caches in Baghdad Nov. 19 and 20.
While conducting a dismounted patrol northwest of Baghdad, Soldiers from Company C, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, found a small cache hidden in a field at approximately 11:45 a.m. Nov. 19.
Their find consisted of three 122 mm high explosive rounds. An explosive ordnance detachment collected the rounds for disposal.
MND-B Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd SBCT, 25th Inf. Div., located a weapons cache containing 22 57 mm rounds at approximately 9:30 a.m. Nov. 20.
Later that day, Troop C of the same cavalry squadron found another cache buried underground in Taji at approximately 1 p.m.
This cache consisted of nine grenades of various types, 50 linked 5.56 mm rounds and 100 linked 7.56 mm rounds.
MND-B Soldiers find hidden weapons during patrols
Multi-National Division – Baghdad
BAGHDAD – Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers seized caches in Baghdad Nov. 19 and 20.
While conducting a dismounted patrol northwest of Baghdad, Soldiers from Company C, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, found a small cache hidden in a field at approximately 11:45 a.m. Nov. 19.
Their find consisted of three 122 mm high explosive rounds. An explosive ordnance detachment collected the rounds for disposal.
MND-B Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd SBCT, 25th Inf. Div., located a weapons cache containing 22 57 mm rounds at approximately 9:30 a.m. Nov. 20.
Later that day, Troop C of the same cavalry squadron found another cache buried underground in Taji at approximately 1 p.m.
This cache consisted of nine grenades of various types, 50 linked 5.56 mm rounds and 100 linked 7.56 mm rounds.