From left to right: Assistant Gunner Tompakou and Gunner Pfc. Austin Hutchenson of B Co, 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team demonstrate how to “hang” Full Range Training Rounds as Hutcherson aims the weapon system at the target during Gunnery Tables IV, V, and VI at Fort Stewart, Ga., July 23. Mortars are suppressive indirect fire weapons, employed to neutralize or destroy area or point targets, provide a screen in large areas with smoke, and can provide illumination or coordinated high-explosive/illumination.

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