Release A050812c
155th Brigade Combat Team Soldiers uncover weapons cache
Multi-National Force-Iraq
FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq - Soldiers of the 150th Engineer Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) recently discovered a weapons cache near Forward Operating Base Dogwood.
Items seized and subsequently destroyed include 36 individual SA-7 surface-to-air missiles and 4,480 rounds of 14.5mm heavy machine gun ammunition.
The 155th BCT is a U.S. Army unit assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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For more information, contact Maj. Erby Montgomery, public affairs officer, 155th Brigade Combat Team, at erby.montgomery@us.army.mil
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