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Mhm . The horn of pants way is a

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hostile place for man and machine

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company . A third Battalion 21st

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Infantry Regiment from cop Taliqan know

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this firsthand , we're securing a our

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engineer engineers on right when one of

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our vehicles hit a pressure plate I . E .

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D . Sorry Brown said that the back four

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tires are messed up so it's just gonna

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be a straight winch up on the I . D .

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Disabled the striker and especially

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trained team of mechanic volunteers

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called the combat recovery team or CRT

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is dispatched to return the striker to

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safety . If we weren't out here

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recovering these trucks , they would

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just sit out there . Local nationals or

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the Taliban even would come and try and

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take control of that vehicle , tear it

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apart , get parts off of it , Maybe

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even turn the vehicle itself into a

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weapon against our own guys hold on for

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the ride . Despite the risk , the team

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exposed themselves to load the striker

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on A . T . D . R . T . Also known as

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the tilt deck recovery trailer .

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Once the striker is secured , the

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recovery team exit the scene as quickly

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as they entered it . Sergeant , first

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class walter talents padua District

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Afghanistan