Third Army hosts EOD exchange with Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

Sgt. 1st Class Stephen Fitch, Third Army Explosive Ordinance Device operations non-commissioned officer in charge, explains the firing system of the mock up Improvised Explosive Device to Maj. Qalandarov, of the Tajikistan military, during an EOD information exchange at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Aug. 20. The EOD Exchange included representatives from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan and is part of Third Army's strategy to improve relations between the countries while helping them improve their overall self-defense capabilities. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Frank Davis)