US soldier save British Colonel's life

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2014/08/11/new-details-on-aug-5-insider-attack-that-killed-maj-gen-harold-greene/

mong his targets was an Army specialist, a reservist from Northern California who works as a customer service manager at Apple’s Cupertino, Calif., headquarters, according to the casualty report. The reservist recounted that when the Afghan soldier opened fire, he moved to shield the British colonel.

The soldier then fired at the Afghan with his rifle and pistol, but not before being struck by six bullets fired from the Afghan’s weapon. Two bullets went into one of his legs, one tore into his shoulder and three rounds were stopped by his bulletproof vest.