The word is probably used too often and too lightly but the guys at Kabul are true heroes.

[kentuck]

They are in an impossible situation and are putting their lives on the line.

They are saving tens of thousands of Afghans from the Taliban.

They are very courageous.

They are true heroes.

[bottomofthehill]

1. They are heroes, they put themselves in harms way

To protect others. Today, few gave their lives to protect many. They are forward facing men and women who are in direct contact with those who would do harm to those who need to be protected.

[lunatica]

2. Indeed they are!