casualties. it was seeing some of my squad members lose it. i remember some battle hardened guys just crying at nighttime. some sergeants just screaming in their sleep. never talked about it. i remember coming up on a big old dump truck pulled over and he detonates 20 meters in front of me. massive, massive education motion and just covered in the flames and time stopped. i remember the sergeant yelling gill s dead. gill s dead. i had shrapnel to my head and face. after that me, as i person, i was out. i couldn t control my hands anymore. they would shake really bad. all the emotions that i hid and
there was a second exit. they weren t letting me through. someone came through and deplanddepland demanded they let the pregnant woman through so she wouldn t be trampled. she crossed the finish lieb r line at the same time. she turned around and took a picture. it s a minute before the explosion happened. she crossed. she heard the education motion. she got her medal. we were about 15 feet away. we thought maybe the building collapsed but emp started immediately we saw sirens starting which let us know that something was really wrong.