Afghanistan Combat - Special Forces/Infantry Helmet cams capture live Firefight

This video represents just one mission of many during an 8 month deployment to Afghanistan for our Infantry squad attached to Special Forces. The dangers to life and limb were relentless. This is a small taste of what our troops faced for 20 years because our leadership sent us. I hope this video brings a sense of pride and honor to our combat Veterans who I respect and love deeply, especially the ones you see here. War is kinetic and mostly you are solving problems while taking fire. On this particular day Mike the SF medic and EOD Parker bravely administered First Aid on the battlefield. SF Ethan took a bullet to the back and thankfully survived. All 3 are heroes in my book. Ethan was the youngest of his team and like so many others paid a high price for his service. I’m just so glad we did not lose anyone. Now America has left Afghanistan it is easy to wonder why we were sent there and what we put our lives on the line for exactly? On this particular mission I do not recall what the purp