GoPro footage released by the driver of a ground medical evacuation platform for the 2nd Assault Battalion of the 3rd Assault Brigade captures the moment an M113 is put up against a Russian landmine. While the vehicle is ultimately disabled, every member of the medevac team and the casualty they were transporting survived.

According to the Soldier who posted the video, they were later able to recover the vehicle and get it back in for repairs. The vehicle is expected to be returned to service.

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