I was in a bunker, with the Taliban in front, bullets whizzing past my head and hitting sandbags. There are so many explosions, they throw grenades at us, if they get close enough we throw them back. I looked to the side, maybe I could take a shot or two. Adrenaline flows through me while all this is happening. This is real life, this is not a video game, where you die and then respond to a checkpoint, this is just how it is, this is the real deal. These are exactly the people we are trying to get rid of, I estimate there are about 25 of them out there, of which 16. This is the job I was assigned, I pull the gun to my left, fire a few shots at a guy hidden behind a rock. When I see another guy to his left, pull over and shoot me! I duck and cover myself, stay low. I take a quick look up, then go to take another shot, but a friend from behind wants to come closer and come next to me. So I tell him “On the count of three I'll cover you!” I count to three, then stand up and unload a clip into any enemy I see. The soldier came towards me and slipped inside. Reload, knock down 1 enemy and ...