God bless them.

US soldiers gather next to a destroyed vehicle as their wounded comrades are airlifted by a Medevac helicopter from the 159th Brigade Task Force Thunder to Kandahar Hospital Role 3, on August 23, 2011. Three soldiers were wounded while their vehicle was destroyed up by an Improvised Explosive Devise (IED). (AFP PHOTO/Getty Images)

A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter lands at FOB Bostick in eastern Afghanistan’s Naray district, Kunar province August 23, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

US soldiers gather near a destroyed vehicle and protect their faces from rotor wash, as their wounded comrades are airlifted by a Medevac helicopter from the 159th Brigade Task Force Thunder to Kandahar Hospital Role 3, on August 23, 2011. Three soldiers were wounded while their vehicle was destroyed up by an Improvised Explosive Devise (IED). (AFP PHOTO/ Johannes EISELE)

US flight medic Brandon Lowther looks on in a Medevac helicopter from the 159th Brigade Task Force Thunder, during a flight to Kandahar Hospital Role 3 carrying two heavily wounded US soldiers on August 22, 2011. (AFP PHOTO/ Johannes EISELE)

US soldiers carry a wounded comrade to a Medevac helicopter from the 159th Brigade Task Force Thunder, to be airlifted to Kandahar Hospital Role 3, on August 23, 2011. Three soldiers were wounded while their vehicle was destroyed up by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). (AFP PHOTO/ Johannes EISELE)

U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company’s 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Forces Bronco, stand guard from the top of the hill which overlooks the river Darya ye Konar during a mountain patrol at the Chaw Kay district in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan August 19, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S Army soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Forces Bronco climb down from the top of the hill which overlooks the river Darya ye Kunar in eastern Afghanistan Chaw Kay district in Kunar province August 19, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S Army soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Forces Bronco talk with Afghan National Army soldiers at the top of the hill which overlooks the river Darya ye Kunar in eastern Afghanistan Chaw Kay district in Kunar province August 19, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Forces Bronco take positions in a village during a foot patrol in eastern Afghanistan Chaw Kay district in Kunar province August 18, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Forces Bronco survey a village during a foot patrol in eastern Afghanistan Chaw Kay district in Kunar province August 18, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S Army Captain Brad Wilson and his soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd battalion 35th infantry regiment, Task Force Bronco clean their weapons after patrol in eastern Afghanistan, Chaw Kay district in Kunar province August 17, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)

U.S. Army Kiowa helicopter patrols over River Darya ye Kunar valley in eastern Afghanistan Naray district, Kunar province August 20, 2011. (REUTERS/Nikola Solic)