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Impostors. now the military does know about the scam but so far, nothing has been done to stop it. these are the faces of soldiers whose military photos have been stolen and posted on internet dating sites. this is specialist brian browning. his picture was also stolen and his profile completely made up. >> we came to a story in oregon to talk to his family because they had no idea that brian's photograph was being used by some impostor. >> some scumbag is using my son's good name and honor to pillage women. >> reporter: what's worse, the browning's son is not even around to defend himself. br...

In this news hour but our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel and his crew were embedded with the 82nd airborne division and thus filed one of the most extraordinary pieces of first-hand journalism television has ever offered. >> reporter: for soldiers of charlie company 2508 of the 82nd airborne, it's a somber march back to base. they're returning from a memorial service on saturday, for one of their own killed in the taliban stronghold outside kandahar. but the taliban are waiting. the soldiers rush to the roof to return fire. the most intense assault ever on the outpost. they launch ...

The most intense assault ever on the outpost. they launch mortars almost straight up, because 20 taliban fighters are just 100 yards away. >> this place has come under heavy attack. already one soldier has been severely injured. >> the others, how many we have? >> reporter: in the guard tower on the roof, soldiers find more injured. >> stay low. stay low. >> reporter: they're treated under fire. the troops keep firing, now supported by helicopter gunships. after 30 intense minutes, the battle is finally over. battles like this one are picking up and taking a toll. on many patrols, sergeant lou...

In the guard tower on the roof soldiers find more injured. >> stay low, stay loun. >> reporter: they're treated under fire. the troops keep firing, now supported by helicopter gun ships. after 30 intense minutes the battle is finally over. battles like this one are picking up and taking a toll. on many patrols the sergeant is the pointman. if there's an ied in the ground, he'll most likely see it first or step on it. >> i'm thinking about, you know, just getting to where we're going the safest route possible. i don't really dwell on this could be my last patrol. >> reporter: he's from akron, o...

It is. >> how many we have? >> there's two in there. >> reporter: in the guard tower on the roof, soldiers find more injured. >> stay low. stay low. >> reporter: now three soldiers are wounded. they're treated under fire and evacuated off the roof. the troops keep firing, now supported by helicopter gun ships. in minutes, the guard tower is back up. >> there's now been a lull in the fighting. the air support seems to have stopped the attack, at least for now. the soldiers are still all here on high alert in case there's another attack. >> reporter: after 30 intense minutes, it's finally over. ...