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An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps sweeps

An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps sweeps

An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps sweeps for notional improvised explosive devices during a route clearance course at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, Oct. 29, 2017. Approximately 40 engineer soldiers... More

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Cpt. Stephen

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Cpt. Stephen

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Cpt. Stephen Holden, the counter-IED advisor with the 202nd Police Advisory Team from Forward Operating Base Fenty, instructs members of the 202nd Zone Counter-IED Afgha... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua Crenshaw, center, an explosive ordnance

Staff Sgt. Joshua Crenshaw, center, an explosive ordnance

Staff Sgt. Joshua Crenshaw, center, an explosive ordnance disposal technician from the 764th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) out of Fort Carson, Colo., leads an after-action review with members ... More

Spc. Andrew Rikard, right foreground, an explosive

Spc. Andrew Rikard, right foreground, an explosive

Spc. Andrew Rikard, right foreground, an explosive ordnance disposal technician from the 764th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) out of Fort Carson, Colo., talks troops from the Cameroonian Armed F... More

Cameroonian Armed Forces Maj. Rene Didier Bekada, right,

Cameroonian Armed Forces Maj. Rene Didier Bekada, right,

Cameroonian Armed Forces Maj. Rene Didier Bekada, right, deputy commandant of the Cameroonian Armed Forces engineering school, gives a speech at the graduation ceremony of Exercise Counter Improvised Explosive ... More

Afghan National Army soldiers with 215th Corps sweep

Afghan National Army soldiers with 215th Corps sweep

Afghan National Army soldiers with 215th Corps sweep for notional improvised explosive devices during a route clearance course at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2017. Led by U.S. advisors, the route cleara... More

An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps prepares

An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps prepares

An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps prepares to tie a demolition charge to a trunk line at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, Dec. 26, 2017. Approximately 20 engineer soldiers assigned to units throughout... More

A British soldier, deployed in support of Operation

A British soldier, deployed in support of Operation

A British soldier, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, briefs security forces before training in Erbil, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2018. This training is part of the overall Combined Joint Task Force – Opera... More

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician,

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician,

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, teaches a class on counter improvised explosive device training at Al Taqaddum, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2018... More

A basic counter improvised explosive course student

A basic counter improvised explosive course student

A basic counter improvised explosive course student with the Raqqa Internal Security Force practices disarming a fake improvised explosive device during training near Qatari, Syria, Feb. 8, 2018. This training ... More

U.S. Sailors with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine

U.S. Sailors with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine

U.S. Sailors with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group observe a simulated patient’s vital signs during counter improvised explosive device training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 8, 2018. The trainin... More

A basic counter improvised explosive device course

A basic counter improvised explosive device course

A basic counter improvised explosive device course student with the Syrian Democratic Force sweeps through dirt with his hands while trying to find a switch for a fake explosive near Qantari, Syria, Feb. 23, 20... More

Danish soldiers and Iraqi Border Guard Force members

Danish soldiers and Iraqi Border Guard Force members

Danish soldiers and Iraqi Border Guard Force members participate in physical fitness warm-ups before a counter improvised explosive device class at Camp Al Asad, Iraq, March 20, 2018. The curriculum at enhanced... More

A German soldier observes as an Iraqi security force

A German soldier observes as an Iraqi security force

A German soldier observes as an Iraqi security force member scans for foreign objects while taking part in counter-improvised explosive device training near Erbil, Iraq, April 18, 2018. The curriculum at enhanc... More

Cpl. Johnson Ney, motor vehicle operator, Motor Transport

Cpl. Johnson Ney, motor vehicle operator, Motor Transport

Cpl. Johnson Ney, motor vehicle operator, Motor Transport Platoon, 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, secures the area around an immobile vehicle during counter... More

Airman 1st Class Luis Perez, 822d Base Defense Squadron

Airman 1st Class Luis Perez, 822d Base Defense Squadron

Airman 1st Class Luis Perez, 822d Base Defense Squadron fire team member, aims down the sights of a M249 light machine gun, July 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group p... More

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician inspects a simulated improvised explosive device in an urban environment during a training lane at Exercise Patriot Warrior 2018 at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug.... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Transport Support Battalion,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Transport Support Battalion,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Transport Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepare for departure during counter improvised explosive device (IED) training and convoy operations at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 2... More

Australian and British soldiers assigned to Task Group

Australian and British soldiers assigned to Task Group

Australian and British soldiers assigned to Task Group Taji 8 conduct a counter-improvised explosive device (IED) course for Iraqi army soldiers from the 17th Division at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Feb. 25, 2... More

British army Sgt. Chris Carr assigned to the United

British army Sgt. Chris Carr assigned to the United

British army Sgt. Chris Carr assigned to the United Kingdom Training Team Taji, assists Iraqi soldiers from the 9th Division to set up a charge during the Combat Engineer Platoon Course Demolition Day at Taji M... More

SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2 Marines increase counter IED proficiency

SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2 Marines increase counter IED proficiency

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, rehearses a finger sweep technique to search for a simulated improvised explosive de... More

U.S. Marines with II Marine Support Battalion, II Marine

U.S. Marines with II Marine Support Battalion, II Marine

U.S. Marines with II Marine Support Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, receive a class on improvised explosive device (IED) detection on Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 24, 2019. This training... More

An Iraqi soldier assigned to the 23rd Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to the 23rd Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to the 23rd Iraqi Army Brigade looks under a Humvee while performing five and 25-meter checks during counter improvised explosive device training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Aug. 2, 2015. Trai... More

Second Lt. Jeff Caslen (right), a platoon leader with

Second Lt. Jeff Caslen (right), a platoon leader with

Second Lt. Jeff Caslen (right), a platoon leader with Battery A, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, and a Fort Leavenwort... More

Second Lt. Eric Gutierrez, center right, platoon leader,

Second Lt. Eric Gutierrez, center right, platoon leader,

Second Lt. Eric Gutierrez, center right, platoon leader, 34th Engineer Company (Sapper), attached to 326th Engineer Battalion, 20th Engineer Brigade, briefs his combat engineers before a route clearance mission... More

A mechanical arm controlled by Cpl. Luis D. Rivera-Rivera

A mechanical arm controlled by Cpl. Luis D. Rivera-Rivera

A mechanical arm controlled by Cpl. Luis D. Rivera-Rivera from Ponce, Puerto Rico, is used to investigate a possible IED during a route clearance patrol in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. The 510th Route Clearance ... More

Soldiers in the Explosive Hazard Reduction course listen

Soldiers in the Explosive Hazard Reduction course listen

Soldiers in the Explosive Hazard Reduction course listen to course instruction at the Joint Security Academy Southwest in Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. These soldiers are learning how IEDs work, the threats th... More

In order to create the new counter improvised explosive

In order to create the new counter improvised explosive

In order to create the new counter improvised explosive device training lane on Combat Outpost Qaisar, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Heber, explosive ordnance disposalman, removes a rock in order to... More

Soldiers from Companies C and D, 1st Battalion, 157th

Soldiers from Companies C and D, 1st Battalion, 157th

Soldiers from Companies C and D, 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry, Colorado National Guard, provide cover for Soldiers entering a three-story structure, as they train for military operations on urban terrain, July... More

A U.S. Army soldier from Personal Security Detail,

A U.S. Army soldier from Personal Security Detail,

A U.S. Army soldier from Personal Security Detail, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, pulls security at a routine checkpoint near Contingency Operating Bas... More

A line of Mine Resistant Ambushed Protected vehicles

A line of Mine Resistant Ambushed Protected vehicles

A line of Mine Resistant Ambushed Protected vehicles from Personal Security Detail, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, provide security at a checkpoint nea... More

U.S. Army soldiers from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army soldiers from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army soldiers from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 82nd Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, maintain external security while surveying an open area in search of possible signs of i... More

An Afghan National Army soldier with the 4th Kandak,

An Afghan National Army soldier with the 4th Kandak,

An Afghan National Army soldier with the 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps Route Clearance Platoon practices sweeping with a metal detector during counter improvised explosive device training here, Nov. 10. ... More

A Royal Thai Marine establishes security by setting

A Royal Thai Marine establishes security by setting

A Royal Thai Marine establishes security by setting up the cordoned off area that the simulated IED was found during training. Other U.S. Marines from Amphibious Assault Company, Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd M... More

Royal Thai and U.S. Marines practice combat life saving

Royal Thai and U.S. Marines practice combat life saving

Royal Thai and U.S. Marines practice combat life saving techniques using simulated casualty victims as part of CLS drills here Feb. 10 during Exercise Cobra Gold 2012. The exercise is a recurring multinational ... More

Senior Airman Lee Mclean (left) and Staff Sgt. Kenneth

Senior Airman Lee Mclean (left) and Staff Sgt. Kenneth

Senior Airman Lee Mclean (left) and Staff Sgt. Kenneth Guinn, 966th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight Operating Location-Bravo partnership team, prepare an inert improvised explosive device for practice operat... More

A soldier with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National

A soldier with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National

A soldier with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National Army, displays his certificate for completing the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Instructor Course at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, April 5, 20... More

Afghan National Army Sgt. Din Mohammad, explosive ordnance

Afghan National Army Sgt. Din Mohammad, explosive ordnance

Afghan National Army Sgt. Din Mohammad, explosive ordnance disposal technician, Route Clearance Tolay, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, carefully unearths a mock improvised explosive device during EOD training, April ... More

Sgt. 1st Class David M. Furtado familiarizes students

Sgt. 1st Class David M. Furtado familiarizes students

Sgt. 1st Class David M. Furtado familiarizes students from the Afghanistan National Civil Order Police with the components of a counter-improvised explosive device robot as a part of a robot repair course given... More

A student at the explosive hazard reduction course

A student at the explosive hazard reduction course

A student at the explosive hazard reduction course uncovers a practice improvised explosive device during an exercise. The EHRC here now has two Afghan National Security Force instructors who are taking a large... More

Combat engineers with the British Army 72nd Engineer

Combat engineers with the British Army 72nd Engineer

Combat engineers with the British Army 72nd Engineer Regiment foil a simulated suicide bomber, left, during a counter improvised explosive training event June 11, 2013, near Camp Rapid, S.D. The scenario was pa... More

A soldier from the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF)

A soldier from the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF)

A soldier from the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) practices confirmation of IED procedures while on a patrol, June 13. Two Marines from MCSCG assisted the Ugandans by providing subject matter expertise an... More

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training improvised explosive device during a session held by the 704th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company. The training is meant to improve the skills of the ANA... More

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training

An Afghan National Army soldier searches for a training improvised explosive device during a session held by the 704th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company. The training is meant to improve the skills of the ANA... More

U.S. soldiers assigned to the 961st Quartermaster Company

U.S. soldiers assigned to the 961st Quartermaster Company

U.S. soldiers assigned to the 961st Quartermaster Company based in McAllen, Texas, attend improvised explosive device defeat training in support of Warrior Exercise 91 12-01 and Global Medic 2012 at Fort Hunter... More

Derrick Slaughter, a U.S. government contractor, teaches

Derrick Slaughter, a U.S. government contractor, teaches

Derrick Slaughter, a U.S. government contractor, teaches techniques and procedures to counter roadside bombs to U.S. Marines and Sailors of Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regi... More

Afghan National Army soldiers participate in a training

Afghan National Army soldiers participate in a training

Afghan National Army soldiers participate in a training exercise as a part of the Explosive Hazard Reduction Course at Camp Leatherneck. The Afghan National Security Forces have taken the lead in running and in... More

Students at the Bagram Air Field Counter Radio-controlled

Students at the Bagram Air Field Counter Radio-controlled

Students at the Bagram Air Field Counter Radio-controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare Course practice operation of their CREW devices during a hands-on portion of the class. The CREW course t... More

Maxx, an improvised explosive device detector dog,

Maxx, an improvised explosive device detector dog,

Maxx, an improvised explosive device detector dog, rests at the feet of members of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, during a convoy in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 27, 2012.... More

An Afghan National Army soldier receives his graduation

An Afghan National Army soldier receives his graduation

An Afghan National Army soldier receives his graduation certificate from the Improvised Explosive Device Mitigation Team training here, Wednesday. IMT training instructs members of the Afghan National Security ... More

Over 700 Muslims attended sunrise services at the Mosque

Over 700 Muslims attended sunrise services at the Mosque

Over 700 Muslims attended sunrise services at the Mosque of Sayed Jamaludni Afghani on Bagram Air Field. This was the largest showing of adherents since the reopening of the mosque in three years ago. Commander... More

A Romanian army soldier scans for improvised explosive

A Romanian army soldier scans for improvised explosive

A Romanian army soldier scans for improvised explosive devices with binoculars during a counter improvised explosive device training exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, N... More

Soldiers from the 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army,

Soldiers from the 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army,

Soldiers from the 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army, learn how to properly deploy an anti-mine robot during an ANA-led conter IED course at Camp Parsa, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2012. The six-week counter IED cours... More

Staff Sgt. Mathhew Phillips, an infantryman dog handler

Staff Sgt. Mathhew Phillips, an infantryman dog handler

Staff Sgt. Mathhew Phillips, an infantryman dog handler assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), rewards Sgt. 1st Class Rocky with some play time after a successfu... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Graham, with the 440th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Graham, with the 440th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Graham, with the 440th Supply Chain Operations Squadron, identifies the different letter during a quiz at the Mobile Counter-IED Interactive Trainer (MCIT) at Joint Base McGuire... More

Materials selected from the recycling center at Camp

Materials selected from the recycling center at Camp

Materials selected from the recycling center at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Edinburgh, Ind., are laid out to demonstrate how the counter improvised explosive device integration cell utilizes ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Chesna, a squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Chesna, a squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Chesna, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, climbs over a wall during Counter Improvised Explosive Device (CIED) training at Camp Leatherneck, Hel... More

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Esrafel Khaksar (left) and

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Esrafel Khaksar (left) and

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Esrafel Khaksar (left) and an expert explosives trainer with the International Security Assistance Force, wait for the signal to activate an explosive charge on a mock-improvised explo... More

An Afghan National Army commando engineer with the

An Afghan National Army commando engineer with the

An Afghan National Army commando engineer with the Headquarters Company, 6th Special Operations Kandak, demonstrates counter-improvised explosive device techniques in Kabul district, Kabul province, Afghanistan... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Lewis, an allied trade specialist

U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Lewis, an allied trade specialist

U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Lewis, an allied trade specialist with Bravo Company, 703rd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, uses rebar to create a culvert denial syste... More

British Royal Army soldiers with the 72nd Engineer

British Royal Army soldiers with the 72nd Engineer

British Royal Army soldiers with the 72nd Engineer Regiment foil a suicide-vest bomber before his attack reaches their convoy during the counter-improvised explosive device training portion of exercise Golden C... More

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Andrew Bullock, CJTF Paladin,

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Andrew Bullock, CJTF Paladin,

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Andrew Bullock, CJTF Paladin, explains a pressure plate trigger used to detonate improvised explosive devices during a counter-IED training session for Afghan National Security Forces in P... More

A Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-South explosives

A Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-South explosives

A Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-South explosives ordnance disposal technician demonstrates the use of the Minehound detection device for International Security Assistance Force Joint Command Command Sgt. Ma... More

An Afghan Uniform Policeman receives applause from

An Afghan Uniform Policeman receives applause from

An Afghan Uniform Policeman receives applause from guests during an Explosive Hazardous Reduction Course in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2013. Afghan National Army soldiers f... More

From left, Combined Joint Task Force Paladin commander

From left, Combined Joint Task Force Paladin commander

From left, Combined Joint Task Force Paladin commander Col. Marue Quick, 3rd Ordnance Battalion (EOD) commander Lt. Col. Frank Davis, 3rd OD (EOD) Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick Standley, 242nd OD (EOD) commander Lt... More

U.S. Army Cpl. Andrew Strickland with Troop B (Bull

U.S. Army Cpl. Andrew Strickland with Troop B (Bull

U.S. Army Cpl. Andrew Strickland with Troop B (Bull Troop), 1st Squadron, Combined Task Force Dragoon, operates a Rapid Equipping Force Minotaur, Aug. 15, 2013 at Forward Operating Base Zangabad, Afghanistan. S... More

A two-member team from the Afghan Border Police conducts

A two-member team from the Afghan Border Police conducts

A two-member team from the Afghan Border Police conducts an area sweep with their handheld metal detector around a vulnerable area before their convoy can pass safely during road clearance course training at Ka... More

(From left) U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Harold Dunn,

(From left) U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Harold Dunn,

(From left) U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Harold Dunn, Col. Marue Quick and Lt. Col. Christopher Cox listen as Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Amid Mohammad Jan Muslim talks with Combined Joint Task Force Paladin ... More

Maj. Michael Ricciardi, an explosive ordnance disposal

Maj. Michael Ricciardi, an explosive ordnance disposal

Maj. Michael Ricciardi, an explosive ordnance disposal officer assigned to the 21st Theater Sustainment Command at Kaiserslautern, Germany, deployed to Afghanistan under the Worldwide Individual Augmentation Sy... More

Marines with 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,

Marines with 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,

Marines with 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, simulate applying a tourniquet to an improvised explosive device victim during pre-deployment training aboard Camp Pendleton... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 learn

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 learn

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 learn proper use of a holly stick from a counter-improvised explosive device instructor at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, March 11. The training was a part of the ... More

Marine Cpl. Adam Dwaileibe, Motor-transport Operator,

Marine Cpl. Adam Dwaileibe, Motor-transport Operator,

Marine Cpl. Adam Dwaileibe, Motor-transport Operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and Cincinnati, Ohio, native, looks underneath a Humvee during a five and 25 meter scan as part of ... More

Kazakhstani Peacekeeping Battalion soldiers practice

Kazakhstani Peacekeeping Battalion soldiers practice

Kazakhstani Peacekeeping Battalion soldiers practice counter-IED tactics as part of Steppe Eagle 2014, Oct. 1, at the Joint Multinational Readiness Training Center here. The British Army provided mentorship to ... More

Pfc. John Padgett, from Savage, Minnesota, a rifleman

Pfc. John Padgett, from Savage, Minnesota, a rifleman

Pfc. John Padgett, from Savage, Minnesota, a rifleman with combined anti-armor team (CAAT) blue, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), inspects f... More

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), communicate a possible threat during a squad-sized patrol as part of a battlefield tactical se... More

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport operator with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, searches for buried plastics and metals, simulating explosives, ... More

Soldiers from the 555th Engineer Brigade, I Corps,

Soldiers from the 555th Engineer Brigade, I Corps,

Soldiers from the 555th Engineer Brigade, I Corps, prepare and explain the function of the mine clearing line charge system during a visit by a delegation from the Indian Army, Feb. 19 at Joint Base Lewis-McCho... More

A U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member gets

A U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member gets

A U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member gets into a bomb suit during a counter-IED demonstration at Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, April 4, 2015. U.S. EOD Soldiers are training Iraqi EOD teams at the Bomb ... More

Afghan National Policeman Jan Ali explains that he

Afghan National Policeman Jan Ali explains that he

Afghan National Policeman Jan Ali explains that he volunteered to attend explosive ordnance disposal and improvised explosive device defeat training for one reason: to better protect and serve the citizens of A... More

ANA 215th Corps G3, Operations Officer Col. Aslum details

ANA 215th Corps G3, Operations Officer Col. Aslum details

ANA 215th Corps G3, Operations Officer Col. Aslum details plans to improve security in Now Zad district with the Resolute Support Advise and Assist Cell-Southwest team. (U.S. military photo by Lt. Sharon Mulhol... More

Ahmadudin, a safety officer from Kunar province, explains

Ahmadudin, a safety officer from Kunar province, explains

Ahmadudin, a safety officer from Kunar province, explains why it is important for him to attend the counter-IED and mine awareness seminar in Kabul. He traveled six hours for the training in order to learn abou... More

Talon, a bomb disposal robot utilized by the Headquarters

Talon, a bomb disposal robot utilized by the Headquarters

Talon, a bomb disposal robot utilized by the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron explosive ordnance disposal unit at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, checks a suspicious package during a counter-improvised exp... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 participate in a counter improvised explosive device course as part of Field Training Exercise (FTX) 1-16 at Camp Davis, N.C., Feb. 8, 2016. MWSS... More

Members of the Afghan National Police prepare for their

Members of the Afghan National Police prepare for their

Members of the Afghan National Police prepare for their graduation from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal course at Central Training Center-Kabul. During the three-month course, students learned how to counter co... More

U.S. Marines call in for Explosive Ordnance Disposal

U.S. Marines call in for Explosive Ordnance Disposal

U.S. Marines call in for Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians after discovering a possible IED during counter-IED training at Camp Pendleton, Feb. 12, 2016. The Marines were testing out the pilot course of M... More

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A Marine

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A Marine

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A Marine with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force, tests high frequency communications during Spring Fire Exercise at Camp Pen... More

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician (right),

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician (right),

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician (right), assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5, shows a member of the Royal New Zealand Navy Operational Diving Team how to operate an Unm... More

Senior Airman Nicholas Mazza, an explosive ordanance

Senior Airman Nicholas Mazza, an explosive ordanance

Senior Airman Nicholas Mazza, an explosive ordanance disposal technician, digs around an improvised explosive device area during a counter-IED lane with airman at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, May 10, 201... More

Sgt. Perry Robinson, an explosive ordnance disposal

Sgt. Perry Robinson, an explosive ordnance disposal

Sgt. Perry Robinson, an explosive ordnance disposal technician, prepares a charge during a counter-improvised explosive device range near Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, May 24, 2016. EOD Marines with Spec... More

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines and veterans bow their heads during a rededication ceremony as part of the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 75th anniversary at Camp Pendlet... More

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Midshipman

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Midshipman

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Midshipman Michelle Mathews and her fellow Midshipmen familiarize themselves with Explosive Ordnance Disposal equipment during the Career Orientation and Training of M... More

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Corporal

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Corporal

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Corporal Larae Butler, a military policeman with Law Enforcement Platoon, Koa Moana 16-4, uses a holly stick to locate mock improvised explosive device wires on Camp ... More

An Iraqi commander discusses the plan of action for

An Iraqi commander discusses the plan of action for

An Iraqi commander discusses the plan of action for searching an area for explosive devices during a junior leadership course at Camp Taji, Iraq, July 18, 2016. Task Group Taji conducted this training to supple... More

An Italian trainer shows Zeravani soldiers components

An Italian trainer shows Zeravani soldiers components

An Italian trainer shows Zeravani soldiers components of a suicide vest during a counter improvised explosive device familiarization class at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 2, 2016. The training was conducted to teach th... More

Sgt. Dradley Desamours and Pfc. Robert Morris, military

Sgt. Dradley Desamours and Pfc. Robert Morris, military

Sgt. Dradley Desamours and Pfc. Robert Morris, military police officers with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command 17.1, observe a notional improvised explosive device fro... More

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking for an improvised explosive device during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2016. Counter-IED classes provide effective ways for Peshmerga sol... More

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic components of an improvised explosive device during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 2, 2016. Counter-IED training teaches Peshmerga soldiers how to ... More

An Italian trainer shows a Peshmerga soldier how to

An Italian trainer shows a Peshmerga soldier how to

An Italian trainer shows a Peshmerga soldier how to mark the location of a possible improvised explosive device during counter-IED training at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 22, 2016. By enabling Peshmerga security force... More

An Italian trainer displays equipment used to detect

An Italian trainer displays equipment used to detect

An Italian trainer displays equipment used to detect improvised explosive devices during counter-IED training near Erbil, Iraq, Nov. 27, 2016. By enabling Peshmerga security forces through advise and assist, an... More

A Peshmerga soldier explains avenues of approach to

A Peshmerga soldier explains avenues of approach to

A Peshmerga soldier explains avenues of approach to a possible improvised explosive device site during the pilot program of Instructor Development Course, Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2016. The course teaches Peshm... More

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