Artillerymen blast insurgents in support of TF Iron Grey

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Written by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs Sunday, 29 August 2010 02:32

LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- Soldiers of 6th Section, 3rd Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Balls fired 30 rounds and were credited with about 10 enemies killed in action in support of operations conducted by TF Iron Grey in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province Aug. 10. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- U.S. Army Sgt. John Rhodus of Farmington Hills, Mich., 3rd Platoon gunner, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Balls, lines up the reticule pattern in his sight on his aiming reference. TF Balls fired 30 rounds and were credited with about 10 enemies killed in action in support of operations conducted by TF Iron Grey in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province Aug. 10. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- U.S. Army Pfc. Anthony Jefferson (left) of Warren, Ohio, U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Daniell of Haskell, N.J., and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeremy Ardoin of Lake Charles, LA., all with 3rd Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Balls, conduct a fire direction crew drill in the back of a Mine Resistance Ambush Protected vehicle. TF Balls fired 30 rounds and were credited with about 10 enemies killed in action in support of operations conducted by TF Iron Grey in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province Aug. 10. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- U.S. Army Spc. Nathaniel Hogan ofAshland, Ky., 3rd Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th FieldArtillery Regiment, Task Force Balls, U.S. Army Pfc. Jordan Gaddy ofWichita, Kan., and U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew Wiebers of Thornton, Colo.,load 95 pound projectile into the howitzer. TF Balls fired 30 rounds andwere credited with about 10 enemies killed in action in support ofoperations conducted by TF Iron Grey in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghmanprovince Aug. 10. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- (Left) U.S. Army Sgt. John Rhodus of Fort Campbell, Ky, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Balls, sights onto his aiming reference. U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew Wiebers of Thornton, Colo., prepares his lanyard to hook up to the howitzer and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Eric Schoof of Fayetteville, N.C., checks the exact elevation using the gunner's quadrant. TF Balls fired 30 rounds and were credited with about 10 enemies killed in action in support of operations conducted by TF Iron Grey in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province Aug. 10. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

 

 

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