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Concerned citizen leads Coalition Forces to large cache of nitric acid (3)

Soldiers of 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat

Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), out of Fort Drum, N.Y.,

stand behind a cache of 5-gallon jugs of nitric acid they found after a

local man near Niam Mashawn, Iraq, reported the cache and asked for help

in removing it. The troops helped him dig up 411 jugs of acid, a common

ingredient in homemade explosives, Aug. 28. (Courtesy photo)

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Uploaded on September 25, 2007
Taken on April 19, 2004