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American Forces Given Pointers On RPGs By Bulgarians

October 05 2009

Bulgaria

A group of active-duty American soldiers and Tennessee Army National Guardsmen recently were trained on using rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) by Bulgarian troops at the Novo Selo Training Area in Bulgaria, reports the Stars and Stripes.

Troops reported that the training focused on learning the weapon's limitations; determining ideal situations for its use; and being able to use it during joint operations with allied countries equipped with RPGs.

The weapon is easy to learn...

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