The concussion of it and what it did to those heavy vehicles, it is amazing that they have only had one KIA. Again, let me join you in sharing our sympathies to that family and that unit, because they were obviously a very close knit unit from North Dakota. They went to war together. They do their jobs together. They live together. They pray together. And it was inspiring to meet those young men.
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