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IP, IA, MND-B Soldiers find weapons caches throughout Baghdad

Dec-14-2008 » Filed Under: 2/25 SBCT

Multi-National Division – Baghdad

BAGHDAD – Iraqi National Police and Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers found weapons caches throughout Baghdad Dec. 13.

At approximately 9:30 a.m., Soldiers from Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, seized three 130 mm mortar rounds, three 120 mm illumination rounds and various bomb-making material in Baghdad’s East Rashid district.

Soldiers with 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, working with soldiers from 4th Battalion, 36th Brigade, 9th Iraq Army Division, found three 130 mm projectiles, four 73 mm booster charges and a 2.75-inch expended rocket motor northwest of Baghdad at approximately 1:15 p.m.

Approximately 10 minutes later, Iraqi National Policemen from 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade, 1st NP Division, along with Soldiers serving with 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, found a 10-inch copper plated explosively formed projectile, a 57 mm rocket, a rocket fuse and a bag of control wire inside a garbage bag in Baghdad’s New Baghdad district.


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