An 81-mm mortar launches from a mortar tube as Soldiers engage fire missions on a live fire range at the Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center located in central Indiana on a cold Jan. 29 night. The Soldiers operating the weapon system are part of the 86th Brigade Combat Team of the Vermont National Guard, preparing to deploy to Afghanistan later this year. Mortar platoons make it rain 252070

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