Sebastian Rich was embedded in Afghanistan with 1/6 Alpha company of the American marines when they came across a 40-pound Improvised Explosive Device. He made the decision to stay and film Chief Warrant Officer Bobby Gaza as he made the bomb safe. The resulting footage captures how Officer Gaza dealt with this incredibly tense and dangerous situation.

Sebastian Rich has been a photographer and cameraman in news, documentary and current affairs for over thirty years. During his career he has covered many conflicts and some of world's biggest breaking news stories. He has written two books and is currently based in Argentina. www.sebastianrich.com

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