MND-B Soldiers engage IED emplacers, find weapons cache Multi-National Division – Baghdad

Multi-National Corps – Iraq ^ | May 13, 2008 | Multi-National Corps – Iraq Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory

[mdittmar]

BAGHDAD – Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers killed three criminals and discovered a weapons cache during nighttime operations against enemy forces in Baghdad May 12.
 
At approximately 5:30 p.m., aerial surveillance witnessed two men initiate an improvised explosive device in northwestern Baghdad. An aerial weapons team then engaged the criminals, who were fleeing the scene on a motorcycle, with a Hellfire missile and killed them both.
 
Soldiers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, discovered a weapons cache consisting of five IEDs and two explosively formed projectiles in West Rashid at approximately 7 p.m.
 
At approximately 10 p.m., Soldiers from 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, killed one criminal after observing him emplace an IED in New Baghdad.

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[Resolute Conservative]

2 down, 200 million left to go.

[bruin66]

Did I miss something? “Criminal”?

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