Military

SOFREP Pic of the Day: Marines deliver a 120mm show of force in Afghanistan

by Alex Hollings

Marines fire a 120 mm mortar as a show of force at Camp Shorab in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 10, 2018. The Marines are assigned to Task Force Southwest.

 

Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Melissa Karnath

You've reached your daily free article limit.

Subscribe and support our veteran writing staff to continue reading.

Get Full Ad-Free Access For Just $0.50/Week

Enjoy unlimited digital access to our Military Culture, Defense, and Foreign Policy coverage content and support a veteran owned business. Already a subscriber?
Log In | Learn more

Marines fire a 120 mm mortar as a show of force at Camp Shorab in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 10, 2018. The Marines are assigned to Task Force Southwest.

 

Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Melissa Karnath

 

Learn more about the 120mm mortar system utilized by Marines and see them in action in the video below:

About Alex Hollings View All Posts

Alex Hollings writes on a breadth of subjects with an emphasis on defense technology, foreign policy, and information warfare. He holds a master's degree in communications from Southern New Hampshire University, as well as a bachelor's degree in Corporate and Organizational Communications from Framingham State University.

COMMENTS

You must become a subscriber or login to view or post comments on this article.

Most Read

1

Why WWII Radars Can Still Detect Modern Stealth Aircraft

 2

K-9s Against School Shooters? A Former Navy SEAL Thinks So

 3

From Scope Fail to Relief of Command: Commander Yaste Sent Packing From the USS John S. McCain

 4

Electronic Warfare 101: Iran’s Drone Strategy Against Israel Explained

More from SOFREP

REAL EXPERTS.
REAL NEWS.

Join SOFREP for insider access and analysis.

TRY 14 DAYS FREE

Already a subscriber? Log In