MINE SWEEPING IN AFGHANISTAN

The U.S. Army has some brand new mine sweeping equipment and it is shown here in clearing mine fields in advance of the foot soldiers who will soon be storming the Taliban stronghold on Kandahar in Afghanistan.

Personal Note: This sure beats how we used to clear mine fields on our hands and knees and using a bayonet to probe for mine.

TURN UP YOUR SOUND

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