TASK FORCE 4-31 DISCOVER ANTI-AIRCRAFT WEAPONS

2 BCT, 10th Mountain Division, (LI) Public Affairs

Forward Operating Base Yusufiyah, IRAQ – Soldiers from Task Force 4-31, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Div. (LI) discovered a weapons cache containing a Soviet-made SA-7 Strella surface to air missile launcher and components of a 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun. The weapons were in a state of deterioration and appeared to be unusable without significant maintenance.