Combat Camera Video: Combat Engineers Blow a Wall in Kandahar

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2009 -- Embedded above is a short b-roll video of Combat Engineers from the 4th Engineer Battalion, 62nd Engineer Company, 3rd Platoon using a blasting cap to blow a section out of a wall during route clearing operations. (Courtesy Video, American Forces Network Afghanistan. Length: 00:01:51.)

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[bklacc1]

@FutureCav MP, considering your plans. Not much in civilian employment for those other skills(cav scout or engineer). . .besides law enforcement.

[FutureCav]

trying to decide between combat engineer, cav scout, or mp. mom wants me to do a non combat mos, plan on goin to college for criminal justice

[patrick258181]

Wow the shock wave at 1:06 made images from home come through.

[VBH8888]

@dblasko1 Did they say you already got combat enginner? cause you can only pick job field in the USMC, hope your getting what you wanted.

[TapRackBoom]

lol he is using a benchmade! Love those knives! Hooah

[bluelinePatriot34]

12 bravo , leave for basic in march, everyone be safe hooah my brothers!

[greentea1494]

Man, I thought all you had to do was push control pad right, and the c4 would pop right up! Then just toss it and it would magically stick to any surface and explode with a single press of the Y button!

haha

[MegaTheMag]

@jessew513 good luck to you too :D.

[jessew513]

@MegaTheMag fuckin-a dude! good luck!

[MegaTheMag]

@jessew513 i ship 2 weeks before you.

[jessew513]

shipping 17 jan. for this mos!

[MaxxStat52592]

They are Rollers in front of that RG. They apply pressure on the ground to set off IEDs before the trucks roll over them

[dblasko1]

boot camp august first. cant wait for this job. OOh Rah semper fi. haha, its funny cause ur all army... lol



[evilsoldiers]

That's right I'm 4th enginneer BN fort Carson hooah

[dmcgrathudt]

@jruggyj Good Luck! lol Just walked March 4th from Delta 31st EnBn FLW. I hear basic is cut down to 7 weeks and no more rucks.. You have been cheated bcz Sappers ruck everywhere but OSUT isnt too bad just dont give up or give in.

[L2theAlbion]

So whats at the front of the truck

[jruggyj]

i'm about to be a combat engineer too, leavin for ft. leonard wood april 5th, cant wait

[neojose241]

lol yeah... yes you do the same shit like infantry and blow shit up wile you are being fire upon and keep moving, led divice? thats clasified lol, trevino wasap

[Pyro1791]

what hell is the husky pushing...?

[DEATHx27]

would you want too be standing that close too that truck if that sweeper hits a mine?

[SO17Alpha]

Is that an Ied device or something on the front of the vehicle??

[walkertexasranger33]

cant wait to join this trade in the CF

[blakfate12]

@Trevino4518 yo i have been doing it for that past 2 years it is the most crazy thing ever you are going to love it

[Trevino4518]

This is what I'll be doing. Hooah!!