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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20071030-04
October 30, 2007

Iraqi Army discovers cache
Multi-National Division – Center

FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq – Iraqi Army Soldiers discovered a weapons cache in Hawr Rajab Oct. 27.
 
The cache was discovered by Soldiers from the 5th Battalion, 4th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division. The IA Soldiers found the cache independently, working off a tip from Coalition Forces in the area.
 
A security platoon, from the IA battalion, found 21 60mm mortars, seven 107 mm rockets, four improvised explosive device triggers, four fabricated rocket stands, six mortar fuses and two Iraqi Army uniforms.
  
The ordnance was destroyed in a controlled detonation.

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