Release A050701a
Task Force Liberty Soldiers recover hundreds of rounds
Multi-National Force-Iraq
TIKRIT, Iraq -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers found and destroyed eight different caches in Kirkuk Province June 29-30, eliminating several hundred artillery and mortar rounds of various sizes. The caches of unexploded ordnance were found in several different locations around Kirkuk , and included 162 130mm rounds, 141 122mm rounds, 100 152mm rounds, 91 120mm rounds and 26 82mm rounds.
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TIKRIT, Iraq -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers work with a U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordnance Detachment to place C4 on a pile of unexploded ordnance. Soldiers found eight such caches in the Kirkuk Province over the last two days. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam Phelps, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
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