1st Squad, 3rd PlatoonmrspookygunshipAdjust content blockingContent Blocking prevnext Prev Next In August 2005, Marine Lance Cpl. Travis Williams and his squad were sent on a rescue mission in Barwanah, Iraq. En route, their vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb. Of Travis' entire 12-person team, he alone survived. Here, Travis reflects on the hours and days after the explosion, as well as his life now, and pays tribute to the men he left behind. Funding provided by: Corporation for Public Broadcasting In partnership with POV Directed by: The Rauch Brothers Art Direction: Bill Wray Producers: Lizzie Jacobs, Maya Millett & Mike Rauch Animation: Tim Rauch Audio Produced by: Yasmina Guerda & Nadia Reiman Music (Open): Fredrik Label: The Kora Records Publisher: House of Hassle Music (Close): Christopher Bowen Label: MovieScore Media Publisher: Christopher Bowen prevnextTags: Military +3 -Favorite +Favorite Unblock User's Content Block User's Content