Bringing out the big gun. KIRKUSH MILITARY TRAINING BASE, Iraq – An Iraqi field artillery crew of 105th Field Artillery Regiment, 5th Iraqi Army Division emplace a M198 155mm howitzer before conducting a fully synced dry-fire crew drill at Kirkush Military Training Base, Diyala province, Iraq, May 19, 2011. Each of the sections the IA soldiers received training on—forward observer, fire direction control, and gun crew—synced together, coordinating their efforts and communicating to perform the crew drills in preparation for a live fire exercise scheduled for later this month. ( Army photo


Bringing out the big gun. KIRKUSH MILITARY TRAINING BASE, Iraq – An Iraqi field artillery crew of 105th Field Artillery Regiment, 5th Iraqi Army Division emplace a M198 155mm howitzer before conducting a fully synced dry-fire crew drill at Kirkush Military Training Base, Diyala province, Iraq, May 19, 2011. Each of the sections the IA soldiers received training on—forward observer, fire direction control, and gun crew—synced together, coordinating their efforts and communicating to perform the crew drills in preparation for a live fire exercise scheduled for later this month. ( Army photo by Sgt. David Strayer, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO) Bringing out the big gun by United States Forces - Iraq (Inactive)


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