Marine's Narrow Escape From Death

[_MightyMouse_]

God was looking out for him. Holy Batman!


"A series of six photos show the Marine, wearing a T-shirt and fatigues but no combat helmet, ducking as insurgent gunfire tears through the top of a mud wall he's using for cover. Remarkably, the Marine escaped the gunfight without injury."





FOXNews.com - Photos Show Marine's Narrow Escape From Death in Afghanistan - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News

 

[jenbengen]

Lucky guy! Where the heck is his helmet?? Can we not give the guy a helmet?

 

[_MightyMouse_]

Supply probably didn't have enough to issue due to budget constraints; just like the limited supply of bulletproof liners that went inside flak jackets. Marines and Soldiers were going on Ebay trying to bid on them for Iraq & Afghanistan.

 

[ImnoMensa]

You can buy a guy a helmet,but its up to him to wear it.

 

[willie]

You can buy a guy a helmet,but its up to him to wear it.

True statement but the dingbats would rather blame it on Bush.