. >> staff sergeant jason catrel is acting as lead scout standing up through the hatch of his bradley fighting vehicle. captain brown is on the radio reporting their position when an ied detonates. >> my first instinct was that i just lost three soldiers and a vehicle. >> brown believes the ied has vaporized the bradley in front of him with his three men inside. >> the way it blew up, it happened in slow motion, and you couldn't see the bradley anymore. the ied was so buried, so deeply buried, that it kicked up so much concrete and tar, asphalt, dirt, that it was raining on us for 45 seconds. the bradley disappeared. we didn't see it anymore. i was already getting ready i was already getting ready, to as soon as we got security established, call for helicopter support. >> but, miraculously, when the dust clears, the bradley reappears and captain brown radios that all the men are safe. >> his radio finally came back on. sergeant cautrell said they were all okay. >> i think i may have been knocked out for a few seconds, then realized what happened, checked on my crew, found out everybod