SOI turns in large weapons cache (Baghdad) Print E-mail
Monday, 05 May 2008
Original Source: Multi-National Force - Iraq

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080505-02
May 5, 2008

SOI turns in large weapons cache
Multi-National Division – Center PAO

BAGHDAD – A Sons of Iraq member turned in a large cache to Spartan Soldiers of Company A, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, May 2.

The cache contained an operational DSHKA anti-aircraft gun with 300 rounds, 17 rockets of various sizes, a rocket-propelled grenade launcher with seven RPGs, one 120 mm projectile and other small arms munitions.

The contents were handed over to an explosive ordnance disposal team for disposal.

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