Saturday, September 26, 2009

How to Hoist Your Howitzer Class at India Battery 3/11 photos Christopher Rye

Marines with Gun Three, India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment fasten ropes and chains to an M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer during training for helicopter transport
Cpl. Matthew Esquivel, left, and Lance Cpl. Edgar Carachure fasten chains to an M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer for training on helicopter transport at Fire Base Fiddler's Green
Lance Cpl. William McClellan fastens ropes for training on helicopter transport of an M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer at Fire Base Fiddler's Green in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2009.

Staff Sgt. Stephen Lapek, India Battery, 3/11th, teaches a class for fellow Marines on the proper procedure for rigging an M777A2 lightweight howitzer for helicopter transport at Fire Base Fiddler's Green, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2009.USMCphoto Sgt. Christopher R. Rye

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