# Clip 046 | IED Attack on April 9th | US Army Infantry and NYPD Detective

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Podcast: [Former Action Guys Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/former-action-guys-podcast-518014)
Published: 2025-04-08T10:00:08+00:00
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Duration seconds: 678

## Resource

On April 9th, 2005, Matt Klein, a retired NYPD detective and US Army infantryman, was struck by an IED while patrolling a cemetery in Samarra, Iraq. After the strike, the other members of his unit located and captured the triggerman. In this clip taken from Ep. 180, Klein shares his incredible story of survival and resilience. He talks about the moment of the attack and the aftermath. Support the show https://patreon.com/formeractionguys https://jcramergraphics.com https://ANGLICOshop.com

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