Contact theSOPAbout theSOPSupport theSOPWritersEditorsManaging EditorsBook Store
theSOP logo
Published:December 18th, 2006 02:43 EST
Raid by Stryker troops nets cache

Raid by Stryker troops nets cache

By SOP newswire

Bookmark and Share

FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY, Iraq – Soldiers with the 5-20 Stryker Battalion found success in another cordon and search against insurgents Dec. 17 in eastern Baghdad.

The operation found six AK-47s with 13 magazines, two homemade zip guns, one rocket-propelled grenade launcher with a bag of grenades, three improvised explosive devices, one 9mm submachine gun with three magazines, one saber, one brass knuckle/knife combination and one .22-caliber single shot rifle.

The raid also uncovered a computer and two gas masks with filters.

 

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342





Comment on this story, by emailing Judyth Piazza at comment@thesop.org  or join the SOP friend network with your Google, Yahoo, AOL, MSN or one ID account located on the front page of http://www.thesop.org
Bookmark and Share
Subscribe to theSOP's Military feed.Subscribe to theSOP's Military audio podcast.
Subscribe to SOP newswire feed.Subscribe to theSOP's SOP newswire audio podcast.