RCP: Clearing the roads, making them safe

1,897 views · Published 30 May 2013 · 7:58 · Indexed 22 October 2026

Channel: Stars and Stripes · 2013 · News & Politics

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Soldiers who work route clearance with the 321st Engineering Company based at Camp Marmal in Mazar-e-Sharif are often the first to travel some roads, exposing themselves to the threat of mines.

On a recent mission, the route clearance unit was investigating reports that a set of unexploded mines was found on a hilltop near a local market place.

Video and reporting by Alex Pena

Read the story at http://www.stripes.com/moving-ever-carefully-into-an-afghan-minefield-1.223605

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