 explosive devices oh man so the men of bravo company 82nd airborne paratroopers were expecting to have firefights with the taliban regularly mix it up the way that you're taught that things things should go when you're from boot camp to the time you deploy instead they hardly saw anybody who was a clear and present danger like a like no kidding that's a bad guy instead they ran into ids over and over and over again and soon the patrols that they went on