J.p. Lawrence
@JpLawrence3
Reporter on Afghanistan and the Middle East for @starsandstripes. Formerly: @ExpressNews, @timesunion, @columbiajourn @bardcollege, sergeant in @usarmy.
17-06-2012 02:37:42
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I spoke to soldiers deployed to al Asad Air Base about how they defended against a ballistic rocket attack earlier this year.
As one soldier recalled, 'I thought we were about to take rounds to the face.'
Story here for Stars and Stripes: stripes.com/branches/army/…