Thursday, April 14, 2005


AR RAMADI, Iraq (April 2, 2005) ?Twenty-year-old Cole E. Young, combat engineer, Company A, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, of Green Bay, Wis., uses his metal detector to search for weapons and suspicious metals in a warehouse on the outskirts of the city here. Marines with 4th Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment and leathernecks of Company A, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion teamed up and discovered four 120 mm shells, a 155 mm shell; several live and empty 7.62 rounds, explosive detonation cord, a live fragmenting grenade and one rocket launcher during a five-hour search conducted on several acres of farmland along the banks of the Euphrates River on the edge of the city. Photo by Cpl. Tom Sloan

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