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11-03-2009, 01:32 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Kansas City, MO
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"Legendary" British bomb diffuser dies in line of duty........
Pretty amazing stuff. Fellow troops credit this guy for saving hundreds of lives through his skill and bravery in the line of duty.........
Bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan was a day away from two weeks' rest - Times Online |
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11-03-2009, 01:34 PM
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Grizzled Veteran
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Ashburn, VA
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Wow.
I guess he knew the risk involved with the job, and accepted the risk as a part of helping/protecting others. May he RIP. /tk
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11-03-2009, 02:06 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Appleton, WI
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It takes a special kind of person to be willing to walk toward a bomb and disarm it.
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11-03-2009, 04:06 PM
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General Manager
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: The Mountains
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Check out the movie "The Hurt Locker" which is about these people. A special kind of person indeed.
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11-03-2009, 05:55 PM
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Coordinator
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: The scorched Desert
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Ditto what Molson and BrianD said and on the other end of the spectrum it takes a special kind of coward to set these devices.
Rip mate Last edited by BYU 14 : 11-03-2009 at 05:56 PM. |
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