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Old 06-22-2006, 01:33 AM
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Exclamation Hawaii Soldiers survived an I.E.D. Attack
Here are some pics, of the I.E.D. damaged to an up-armored vehicle ( and some fresh blood)..

Severely injuring the driver (He is now recovering in schofield Bks, Hi & Tripler Med Hospital).

Thanks God, They are still alived,,, Much prayers to this soldier and Family...

Thanks.. Jose
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^^^^ Improvised Explosive Device^^^^
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^^^^ Improvised Explosive Device^^^^
ahh, muy gracias. Good thing hes alive, was he the only one in the hummer?
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thank god you guys are still here. watch your back and the grounds out there.
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Jose,

Anyone we might know?
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dude man,

thats some gnarly pics! i'll post up some pics of my friends truck when they got hit back in oct.. looks pretty much the same way-



aloha from the summit of *-^-mauna kea-^-*
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ahh, muy gracias. Good thing hes alive, was he the only one in the hummer?

Nope there were 4 more soldiers in the truck w/ him making the 5th soldier...
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Jose,

Anyone we might know?

No one from here in I-club,,,
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Glad they survived it. Hope they have a quick recovery.
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What were his injuries if i might ask? Nothing debilitating i hope.
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Wow. Crazy stuff man. Stay safe man....
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The soldier lost a leg, from the hip down,,,2nd leg,,,pretty bad knee area...

Latest News:

1 of our trucks just got destroyed by another I.E.D. 4 hours ago,,,

No injuries reported,,,so Far,,,

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thats how my truck looked after we hit a anti-tank mine i've been in 2 i.e.d. attacks and they are no joke....now i go to church every sunday....not kidding..
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im on my way in august. looks pretty trecherous.
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