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10 July 1, 2016
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KTroop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored
Cavalry RegimentTOW-ITAS Live Fire

   FORT IRWIN, Cali-                                                                                                                                                                     (PV2 Austin Anyzeski, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)
fornia -- In the morning
of June 2, 2016, at the       Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, conducted a Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile live re exercise using the
National Training Center,     Improved Target Acquisition System, in the early morning of June 2, 2016 on range 22 at the National Training Center. This exercise measured their ability
Killer Troop, 2nd Squad-      and e ectiveness in operating the TOW missile system and the ITAS.
ron, 11th Armored Cav-
alry Regiment, conducted
a Tube-launched, Optically
tracked, Wire-guided live
fire exercise with the Im-
proved Target Acquisition
System on both mounted
and dismounted platforms.
The purpose of this exercise
was to provide training and
experience for the Soldiers
on these missile systems.

                                                                       (PV2 Austin Anyzeski, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)                                                                         (PV2 Austin Anyzeski, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)

Firing their Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missiles simultaneously while                                     U.S. Army Sta Sgt. Shelby Johnson (right), Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored
utilizing the Improved Target Acquisition System, Soldiers of Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron,                                    Cavalry Regiment observe Spc. Darrell Cabaluna as he res the Tube-launched, Optically
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, attempt to strike their targets at the same time on range                                     tracked, Wire-guided missile with the Improved Target Acquisition System during a live re
22 at the National Training Center, June 2, 2016. The live- re exercise will improve the                                     exercise, June 2, 2016. The Troopers, along with the rest of Killer Troop trained to utilize the
lethality of the Troopers during rotational training periods.                                                                TOW missile and ITAS on both mounted and dismounted platforms.

                                                                       (PV2 Austin Anyzeski, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)                                                                         (PV2 Austin Anyzeski, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)

U.S. Army Pfc. Casey Stodgell, Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment,                                    Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, pose for a troop photo at the
is supervised by Sta Sgt. Shelby Johnson while ring the Tube-launched, Optically tracked,                                    conclusion of their live- re exercise, June 2, 2016. Soldiers of the troop were trained to
Wire-guided missile with the Improved Target Acquisition System during a live- re exercise                                   operate both the mounted and dismounted Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided
June 2, 2016. The Troopers, along with the rest of Killer Troop trained to utilize the TOW                                   missile systems and Improved Target Acquisition System, which they frequently employ
missile and ITAS on both mounted and dismounted platforms.                                                                   during rotational training periods.

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