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Soldiers fire Howitzer rounds from LCM-8 for first time since the Vietnam War
A Pair of U.S. Army Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM-8) Watercraft of 1098th Transportation Detachment, 11th Trans. Battalion, 7th Trans. Brigade (Expeditionary), prepare to fire a 105mm 1119 Howitzer with Soldiers from the Virginia Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2019. The LCM-8 that harbors the Howitzer cannot fire without the fire mission that is received from the Fire Direction Center (FDC) on the Command LCM-8. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Travis Teate)

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Photo by: Spc. Travis Teate |  VIRIN: 190424-A-BZ868-1025.JPG