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'Iron Thunder' puts their training to the test [Image 1 of 4]

Photo by Sgt. Barry St. Clair | 24th Press Camp Headquarters | Date: 11.06.2012

Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, fires an M777A2 155mm ultra-lightweight Field Howitzer during a live-fire certification near Dona Ana, N.M., Nov. 6. The unit was... View Image

Iron Thunder strikes fear [Image 1 of 4]

Photo by Sgt. Vincent Byrd | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Date: 10.31.2012

Sgt. Dallas Keck a team chief and Quinlan, Texas, native in Battery B, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, exits the back of a CH43 Chinook during the... View Image

Iron Thunder strikes fear [Image 2 of 4]

Photo by Sgt. Vincent Byrd | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Date: 10.31.2012

Spc. Mendez Rigoberto a cannon crewmember with Battery B, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, pulls security around an M777 Howitzer so his section can... View Image

Iron Thunder strikes fear [Image 3 of 4]

Photo by Sgt. Vincent Byrd | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Date: 10.31.2012

A CH47 Chinook and M777 Howitzer artillery piece fly into position after being hooked together during sling load and air drop operations, Oct. 31. The air artillery raid was conducted by Battery B, 4th... View Image

Iron Thunder strikes fear [Image 4 of 4]

Photo by Sgt. Vincent Byrd | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Date: 10.31.2012

A CH47 Chinook crew chief with the Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, prepares the CH47 Chinook for landing after completing an artillery air raid during the Network Integration Evaluation 13.1 at... View Image