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March 15, 2004
Release Number: 04-03-38
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TASK FORCE OLYMPIA COLLECTS WEAPONS
MOSUL, Iraq - Soldiers from 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) conducted weapons collection operations in northern Iraq Sunday.
In Qarrayah, concerned citizens came to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment headquarters and turned in three 57 mm rockets, five fuses and four rocket-propelled-grenade warheads. Concerned citizens also came to 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment headquarters in Tall Afar and turned in 77 RPG rockets, 14 complete 60 mm mortar sets, one complete 54 mm mortar and seven 60 mm mortar tubes.
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