The Luckiest Marine in the World

Somewhere in the Helmand, in Afghanistan, the reason for wearing a helmet became abundantly clear in 2013.

Luckiest Marine indeed.

NSFW because of the excited language that follows after the :43 second mark.

Engineering because I am flat out astonished that the Kevlar of the helmet resisted the kinetic energy of what I assume was perhaps a glancing blow from an AK-47 round---but a blow nonetheless.

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