A Czech army soldier provides security near Forward
A Czech army soldier provides security near Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire while Czech army and U.S... More
A Marine hands a fellow mortarman a 60mm mortar during
A Marine hands a fellow mortarman a 60mm mortar during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems they us... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Peter Lomprey walks over a gravel road
U.S. Army Sgt. Peter Lomprey walks over a gravel road near Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire while the... More
A Marine drops a 60mm mortar into an M224 mortar system
A Marine drops a 60mm mortar into an M224 mortar system during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon system... More
A U.S. Army soldier and a Czech army soldier provide
A U.S. Army soldier and a Czech army soldier provide security near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire wh... More
Marine Mortarmen observe a 60mm mortar impact near
Marine Mortarmen observe a 60mm mortar impact near a target during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon sys... More
U.S. soldiers provide security near Forward Operating
U.S. soldiers provide security near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire while the Czech army and U.S. Arm... More
A Marine Mortarman prepares a 60mm mortar during a
A Marine Mortarman prepares a 60mm mortar during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems they use as i... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad, left, and Sgt. Gary Charlton
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad, left, and Sgt. Gary Charlton supervise D-30 howitzer rounds dropped near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers cond... More
Marines provide forward observation of mortar impacts
Marines provide forward observation of mortar impacts during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems t... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Arnel Udani with the 173rd
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Arnel Udani with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Security Force Assistance Team, reviews D-30 howitzer rounds dropped near Forward Operating Base Shank with his Afghan National ... More
Forward observers await the next mortar round during
Forward observers await the next mortar round during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems they use ... More
U.S. soldiers observe D-30 howitzer rounds fired near
U.S. soldiers observe D-30 howitzer rounds fired near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 live-fire while the Czech army and... More
A machine gunner opens fire on a target during a live-fire
A machine gunner opens fire on a target during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems they use as inf... More
Afghan National Army soldiers map out coordinates for
Afghan National Army soldiers map out coordinates for D-30 howitzer rounds near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer... More
Machine gunners sight in on targets during a live-fire
Machine gunners sight in on targets during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon systems they use as infantr... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad looks through binoculars
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad looks through binoculars while Afghan National Army soldiers fire a D-30 howitzer near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The ANA conducted a D... More
Machine gunners prepare to fire their M240B medium
Machine gunners prepare to fire their M240B medium machineguns during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 11, 2017. Marines participated in the training to familiarize themselves with current weapon ... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad looks through binoculars
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad looks through binoculars while Afghan National Army soldiers fire a D-30 howitzer near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. ANA conducted a D-30 ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers eat lunch while on a
Afghan National Army soldiers eat lunch while on a mission outside Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. ANA soldiers conducted a D-30 howtizer live-fire while Czech army so... More
Afghan National Army soldiers eat lunch during a mission
Afghan National Army soldiers eat lunch during a mission outside Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The ANA soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire while Czech army ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Gary Charlton operates an armored vehicle
U.S. Army Sgt. Gary Charlton operates an armored vehicle outside Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Charlton is assigned to Anvil Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment.
An Afghan National Army soldier looks through binoculars
An Afghan National Army soldier looks through binoculars near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers conducted a D-30 howitzer live-fire while C... More
U.S. soldiers get some downtime during a mission near
U.S. soldiers get some downtime during a mission near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers are assigned to Anvil Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment.
Afghan National Army, U.S. soldiers, and Czech army
Afghan National Army, U.S. soldiers, and Czech army soldiers observe D-30 howitzer rounds fired near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. ANA soldiers conducted a D-30 howi... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clyde Tyner, left, and Sgt. 1st
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clyde Tyner, left, and Sgt. 1st Class Jason Simmons with Anvil Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment supervise D-30 howitzer rounds fired near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012... More