Posted on 11/12/2003 11:17:48 AM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl
TIKRIT, Iraq – Task Force Ironhorse conducted 225 patrols, four raids and detained 41 individuals. Twenty-eight of the patrols were joint operations conducted with the Iraqi police, the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps and the Border Guard in order to continually improve the safety and standard of living for the Iraqi people Nov. 11.
Weapons and equipment confiscated in raids and patrols throughout the Task Force Ironhorse area of operation include five AK-47 assault rifles, 19 rifles, one pistol, two grenades, two 40mm rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition, 1500 155mm artillery shells, 150 S-5K rockets, 800 BM21 rockets and two improvised explosive devices.
Well, what do you know? More offensive operations. :-)
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