1 / 3Show Caption +Hide Caption –Key leaders assigned to 210th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., identifying enemy locations on military maps during call for fire training scheduled for Feb. 2-5 on Fort Drum. This process of accurately locating enemy targets is the foundation of delivering timely, accurate, and lethal fire support.By weeks end, each Soldier in attendance will be able to identify enemy targets, plot their location on a military map, contact ground or aerial fire support teams, and if necessary, redirect the location of impacting rounds. (Photo Credit: SSG Mark A Moore II)VIEW ORIGINAL2 / 3Show Caption +Hide Caption –Key leaders assigned to 210th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., identifying enemy locations on military maps during call for fire training scheduled for Feb. 2-5 on Fort Drum. This process of accurately locating enemy targets is the foundation of delivering timely, accurate, and lethal fire support.By weeks end, each Soldier in attendance will be able to identify enemy targets, plot their location on a military map, contact ground or aerial fire support teams, and if necessary, redirect the location of impacting rounds. (Photo Credit: SSG Mark A Moore II)VIEW ORIGINAL3 / 3Show Caption +Hide Caption –Key leaders assigned to 210th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., identifying enemy locations on military maps during call for fire training scheduled for Feb. 2-5 on Fort Drum. This process of accurately locating enemy targets is the foundation of delivering timely, accurate, and lethal fire support.By weeks end, each Soldier in attendance will be able to identify enemy targets, plot their location on a military map, contact ground or aerial fire support teams, and if necessary, redirect the location of impacting rounds. (Photo Credit: SSG Mark A Moore )VIEW ORIGINAL
"Who you see here today are convoy commanders who are preparing for a live fire exercise," stated Col. Jason Affolder, commander, 210th BSB.
Affolder continued to say the training received this week will increase their ability to complete their missions safely.
"When we are out on the roads delivering supplies we are vulnerable," explained Affolder. "Ensuring my Soldiers understand all the tools available to them is important to our mission success."
While the battalion is not scheduled to deploy in the near future, it remains every leaders responsibility to prepare their Soldiers to fight and win this nations wars at a moments notice.
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