To properly dispose of nearly 25,000 pounds of ammunition,
Summary
To properly dispose of nearly 25,000 pounds of ammunition, Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), conducted four controlled detonations Aug. 4, 2011, at Sink East Range near Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Some of the material destroyed included 9 mm rounds, .50-caliber rounds, high explosive dual purpose grenades, 81 mm Illumination and regular mortar rounds, anti-personnel obstacle breaching system rounds, and even a few high-mobility artillery rocket system rounds.
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2 mlg
sgt rachael moore
ii marine expeditionary force
camp leatherneck
afghanistan
eod keeps ammunition inventory fresh
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Date
04/08/2011
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