M224 60mm Mortar

The M224 provides long-range indirect fire support to airborne, air assault, light infantry, mountain and special-operations forces.  It is a high-angle weapon used for close-in support of ground troops, capable of hitting targets slightly over 2 miles away.

Used by: 4-25 Airborne Brigade Combat Team (U.S. Army Alaska)
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( Courtesy Wikipedia / May 1, 2012 )

The M224 provides long-range indirect fire support to airborne, air assault, light infantry, mountain and special-operations forces. It is a high-angle weapon used for close-in support of ground troops, capable of hitting targets slightly over 2 miles away. Used by: 4-25 Airborne Brigade Combat Team (U.S. Army Alaska)

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