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Weapons Co. 1/25 mortars provide indirect-fire support at Heavy Metal 14

Marine mortarmen with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment fire nine rounds for effect at simulated targets down range as part of an indirect-fire weapons integration exercise Aug. 15, 2014 aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. The 81mm mortar is an indirect-fire weapon that allows friendly units to suppress the enemy so they can advance.

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Tags: Weapons Company, Mortarman, 24th Marine Regiment, indirect fire weapons integration, Heavy Metal 14. Mortar, 1st Battalion

Photo by: Cpl. Joseph Karwick | VIRIN: 140815-M-BC491-091.JPG

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