Friday, July 15, 2011

After Surviving TWO Taliban Bomb Blasts, Navy Woman, 22, Demands To Go Back To Afghanistan

British soldiers from B Company, 2 Mercian set off on an operation in Malgir, Helmand province Photo: Reuters

I'm A Survivor! Navy Woman, 22, Demands To Go Back To Afghanistan After Surviving TWO Taliban Bomb Blasts -- Daily Mail

* Hannah Cook suffered deep shrapnel wounds after being caught in an IED blast that left her in shock
* Says she is now accepted as 'one of the boys'

A female Royal Navy medic hit by two bomb blasts in her first week is back on the frontline after insisting on being allowed to return to Afghanistan.

Hannah Cook suffered serious injuries, including deafness and deep shrapnel wounds, after being caught in an IED blast on routine patrol just days into her first tour in in Nahr-e Sarraj South.

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My Comment: A poster child that describes true grit.

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