Here's footage you won't soon forget. This soldier was mired in a firefight on a rocky hillside in Afghanistan when he flipped on his helmet cam. The three-and-a-half minutes of footage he captured, during which he takes on an unseen enemy seemingly single-handedly, is like something out of The Hurtlocker— only this really happened. In the clip, you can see rounds crash into the earth around him and, in the most intense moments, the soldier is hit multiple times. Thankfully, he lived to tell his tale. From the YouTube description:


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[via Gizmodo]