A defensive fighting position, set up by the mortar
Summary
A defensive fighting position, set up by the mortar platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., during field training exercises at Yakima Training Center, Oct. 10, 2013. A DFP is a pit dug deep enough to stand in, with only the head exposed, whereby reducing a soldier's exposure to enemy fire. They are often camouflaged against detection using the local terrain for camouflage. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Chris McCullough)
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2nd infantry division
2 id
3rd stryker brigade combat team
3 2 sbct
bayonet
arrowhead
jblm
23rd infantry regiment
joint base lewis mcchord
fort lewis
7th infantry division
1 23 in
7 id
staff sgt christopher mccullough
1 2 sbct
yakima training center
tomahawks mortar platoon proves they re on point
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washington state
washington
Date
10/10/2013
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