A U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment gives another soldier from the 9th an expended 120mm mortar round after was found next to a field trail while driving to the next search objective northeast of Samarra, Iraq, March 17, 2006, during Operation Swarmer. The operation is a combined air assault operation to clear the area northeast of Samarra of suspected insurgents. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: SWARMER
Base: Samarra
State: Salah Ad Din
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Major Command Shown: 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Scene Camera Operator: SSG Alfred Johnson, USA
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/03/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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