SHIP DISASTER - U.S. Coast guard photo
Juneau, AK (Mar. 20)--Motor vessel Aoyagi Maru burns in lost Harbor after the Coast Guard detonates fuel on board. The fuel was burned off to prevent a large oil spill if the ship breaks apart before it is tow... More
SHIP DISASTER - U.S. Coast guard photo
Juneau, AK (Mar. 20)--Motor vessel Aoyagi Maru burns in lost Harbor after the Coast Guard detonates fuel on board. The fuel was burned off to prevent a large oil spill if the ship breaks apart before it is tow... More
Aircraft cut apart - Defense imagery management operations center
A small amount of fuel left in the wings of a C-130 Hercules burns in Iraq after a controlled detonation separated them from the body of the aircraft, July 7, 2008. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal team was using... More
Portrait of S.C. Army National Guard Sgt. Randall Gardner,
Portrait of S.C. Army National Guard Sgt. Randall Gardner, A Company, 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, in proximity of a simulated contaminated-area on July 18, 2010, at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center... More
A cloud of heat and smoke erupts from the wreckage
A cloud of heat and smoke erupts from the wreckage after a 1,500 pound explosive detonated, Sept. 27, on the Eglin Air Force Base range. The controlled explosion was to set a scene for the FBI's large vehicle b... More
A plywood terrorist armed with his suicide vest is
A plywood terrorist armed with his suicide vest is placed next to an environmentally cleaned vehicle while the Weapons Intelligence Training course trainer buries the detonation cord prior to creating an explos... More
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Michael Ryan assigned to 717th
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Michael Ryan assigned to 717th EOD Company sets up 60mm mortars for a controlled detonation outside of FOB Salerno, Afghanistan, on April 30, 2013. 717th EOD Company conducts controlled... More
U.S. Army and Air Force members unload unexploded ordnance
U.S. Army and Air Force members unload unexploded ordnance from a Mine resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle on a range a few miles from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, as others dig a trench the ordnance wi... More
A Canadian explosive ordnance disposal team detonates
A Canadian explosive ordnance disposal team detonates a World War II German naval mine after safely removing it from the wreck of a German minelayer worked by them and U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobi... More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins saluting
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins saluting at the end of a press conference right after receiving the Medal of Honor at the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished himself during 38 hours of... More
A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns
A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014. In the background is the wreath honoring Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat who was posthumously awa... More
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers Course at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, where the Soldiers are participating in Operation Atlantic Resolve, Oct. 29, 2014. The U.S. Army Europe-led Operatio... More
Standing on top of the building and overlooking the
Standing on top of the building and overlooking the training area, Marines with SPMAGTF-Crisis Response-Africa stand watch in a Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) town in Camp Singo, Uganda, Nov. 4, 20... More
A Talon robotics platform moves a simulated improvised
A Talon robotics platform moves a simulated improvised explosive device from the roadway during a field training exercise conducted by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Dec. 1... More
Marines with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,
Marines with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion stand in a line behind a shielding blanket as a water charge detonates during a dynamic entry sustainment course at a Militar... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Brewer, an Explosive Ordnance
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Brewer, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician attached to Task Force Al Asad, compares information for a piece of unknown ordnance found aboard Al Asad Airbase, Iraq on May 1, 201... More
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion light a
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion light a strand of detonation cord to test the amount of time it takes to burn during a fell stranding timber demolition range at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Aug. 14, 2015. Th... More
Cadre members unload material from the back of a
Cadre members unload material from the back of a light-medium tactical vehicle to prepare a range event for Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 31. Combat engineers use demolition in mobility and cou... More
National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer
National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer Company (Sapper), from West Virginia, carry a 15-pound shape charge onto a demolition range during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffe, Ark., Au... More
Marines from 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st
Marines from 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division rush through a door after detonating a breaching charge at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 26, 2016. The Marines conducted live-fire training al... More
The sun shines over a hilly range before explosive
The sun shines over a hilly range before explosive ordnance disposal technicians and reconnaissance Marines begin standoff munitions disruption training July 28 aboard Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The training ... More
Staff Sgt. Bryce Morgan, an explosive ordnance disposal
Staff Sgt. Bryce Morgan, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, stands with the EOD 9 bomb suit during a career day at Naval Air Stat... More
Peshmerga soldiers learn to defeat IED’s
A Peshmerga soldier watches an Italian trainer approach a simulated improvised explosive device during a 2-week counter-IED class at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 23, 2016. The Italian army conducted the training as par... More
A Peshmerga soldier attends a 2-week counter- IED class
A Peshmerga soldier attends a 2-week counter- IED class at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 23, 2016. The Italian army conducted the training as part of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building p... More
341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal
341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal Airmen coordinate with teams from the U.S. States Environmental Protection Agency and Cascade County Sheriff Department before a controlled detonation o... More
Staff Sgt. Evan T. Ouellette, left, assault squad combat
Staff Sgt. Evan T. Ouellette, left, assault squad combat instructor with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, gives a brief before a demolition and explosive breaching training e... More
German soldiers, deployed in support of Operation Inherent
German soldiers, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, examine an unexploded ordinance before taking steps to dispose of it in Erbil, Iraq, Feb. 13, 2018. A Coalition of 74 members have committed t... More
EOD technicians conduct controlled detonation
Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight, conduct a controlled detonation Nov. 27, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. EOD technicians are trained to ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares explosives on an explosive ordinance disposal range in Sigonella, Italy, Ja... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians perform a controlled
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians perform a controlled detonation as part of training during Audacious Warrior 2019, June 19, 2019, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin. Audacious Warrior is a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jerimie L. Rodriguez Jr., an
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jerimie L. Rodriguez Jr., an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conducts a safety brief prior to bilateral... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob Meggitt, left, explosive
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob Meggitt, left, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), demonstrates an explosive preparation technique during demo day at MCAGC... More
Airman 1st Class Brightly Pell, 22nd Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class Brightly Pell, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance technician, checks to ensure blasting caps are serviceable during controlled training detonations Jan. 14, 2020, at McConnell Air ... More
Spc. Larry Walker and Spc. Zach Colon with the 110th
Spc. Larry Walker and Spc. Zach Colon with the 110th Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, 20th CBRNE Command, collects simulated debris during National Technical Nuclear Forensics (NTNF) Ground Collection... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, tests the electrical resistance of wires on Naval Station Rota, Spain, July 15, 2020... More
Simulated explosives are set in the pavement in preparation
Simulated explosives are set in the pavement in preparation for an explosive ordnance disposal demonstration at Tyndall Air Force Base, Nov. 2, 2020. U.S. Air Force Col. Greg Moseley, 325th Fighter Wing command... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Graham (Left) and Staff Sgt. Christopher
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Graham (Left) and Staff Sgt. Christopher Fitzpatrick (Right), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD),Marine Corps Base Quantico, pry open a box Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 at Letterkenny Army Depot located ... More
One of the Weapons Intelligence Training course trainers
One of the Weapons Intelligence Training course trainers buries detonation cord from a 120 mm mortar which will replicate an IED for students. The students are learning to save lives by collecting information a... More
Soldiers of the 752nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,
Soldiers of the 752nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, attached to the 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad, conducted a controlled... More
Portrait of a U.S. Army soldier in proximity of a simulated
Portrait of a U.S. Army soldier in proximity of a simulated contaminated-area on July 18, 2010, at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Jennings County, Ind. The soldier was part of a decontamination team during ... More
A mangled rear tire rim was flung almost 100 feet when
A mangled rear tire rim was flung almost 100 feet when the vehicle was detonated, Sept. 27, on Eglin Air Force Base's range. The detonation created a crime scene for the FBI's large vehicle post blast school. S... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Colin Finnigan, a combat engineer assigned
U.S. Army Pfc. Colin Finnigan, a combat engineer assigned to the 515th Engineer Company, 5th Engineer Battalion, prepares an M81 detonator for a cratering charge during a demolitions range at Fort Leonard Wood,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Olson, an explosive
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Olson, an explosive ordnance disposal team leader with Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-East’s 663rd Ordnance Company (EOD,) lays out some of the munitions to be destroyed in a ... More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins saluting
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins saluting at the end of a press conference right after receiving the Medal of Honor at the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished himself during 38 hours of... More
Detail of the wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Detail of the wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial honoring Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor earlier this week, in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014. Sloat distinguished... More
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers Course at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, where the Soldiers are participating in Operation Atlantic Resolve, Oct. 29, 2014. The U.S. Army Europe-led Operatio... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians discuss possible
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians discuss possible IED hiding places with members of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) in Camp Singo, Uganda, Nov. 4, 2014. The EOD Technicians are part of a team of... More
A Talon robot drops a block of C-4 on a simulated improvised
A Talon robot drops a block of C-4 on a simulated improvised explosive device to destroy the main charge by explosion. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians use robots to find, move, and dispose of IEDs from... More
A Marine with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,
A Marine with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion grabs a detonation system before his team moves to the dynamic entry course at a Military Operations in Urban Terrain exerci... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeants Wright and Brewer, Explosive
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeants Wright and Brewer, Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians attached to Task Force Al Asad, take inventory of unexploded ordinance prior to disposal aboard Al Asad Airbase, Iraq on Ma... More
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion measure
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion measure a strand of detonation cord to test the amount of time it takes to burn during a fell stranding timber demolition range at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Aug. 14, 2015. ... More
U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from the 386th Engineer
U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from the 386th Engineer Company (Route Clearance), from Las Vegas, prepare charges for a demolition range event during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Au... More
Lance Cpl. Jacob Joseph, a combat engineer, with 1st
Lance Cpl. Jacob Joseph, a combat engineer, with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, builds a water charge for a breaching exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 26, 2016. Combat engineer... More
A Marine loads artillery rounds into a truck in preparation
A Marine loads artillery rounds into a truck in preparation for standoff munitions training July 28 aboard Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The Marines set out the artillery rounds which served as explosive targets... More
Explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special
Explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, stand behind their display table during a career day at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Oct.... More
A Peshmerga soldier preps equipment to defeat a simulated
A Peshmerga soldier preps equipment to defeat a simulated improvised explosive device during a 2-week counter- IED class at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 23, 2016. The Italian army conducted the training as part of the ... More
Jars containing potentially explosive chemicals are
Jars containing potentially explosive chemicals are positioned in a wooden box with C-4 demolition explosives at the Big Seven mining complex Sept. 14, 2017, in Neihart, Mont. Four blocks of C-4 were used to de... More
Marines in an Assaultman Course with Infantry Training
Marines in an Assaultman Course with Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, measure a detonation cord during a breaching training exercise at ETA-8A engineer demolition training range and urban b... More
A German soldier, deployed in support of Operation
A German soldier, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, gestures towards the most ideal way of controlling the blast of an unexploded ordinance, before taking steps to dispose of it in Erbil, Iraq,... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares materials on an explosive ordinance disposal range in Sigonella, Italy, Jan... More
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician prepares
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician prepares to remove an unexploded ordnance fuse during Audacious Warrior 2019, June 19, 2019, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin. Audacious Warrior is an a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Adam Clements, an explosive
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Adam Clements, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conducts a safety brief prior to bilateral po... More
Trinitrotoluene and dynamite are laid out during demo
Trinitrotoluene and dynamite are laid out during demo day at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019. Demo Day is an event held for Marines who are interested in becoming ... More
Staff Sgt. Kaanen Brabbs, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Kaanen Brabbs, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance technician, measures an unidentified explosive ordnance during upgrade training Jan. 9, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McCon... More
Spc. Larry Walker and Spc. Zach Colon with the 110th
Spc. Larry Walker and Spc. Zach Colon with the 110th Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, 20th CBRNE Command, collect simulated debris during National Technical Nuclear Forensics (NTNF) Ground Collection ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares blasting caps during an explosives effects range on Naval Station Rota, Spa... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Greg Moseley, 325th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Greg Moseley, 325th Fighter Wing commander, is given instructions on how to trigger a detonation by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Albert Johnson, noncommissioned officer in charge of explosive o... More
Service members banned together to load cannonballs
Service members banned together to load cannonballs in to a truck in preparation for demolition Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 at Letterkenny Army Depot located in Chambersburg, P.A. These technicians are apart of a joint fo... More
Portrait of a U.S. Army soldier in proximity of a simulated
Portrait of a U.S. Army soldier in proximity of a simulated contaminated-area on July 18, 2010, at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Jennings County, Ind. The soldier was part of a decontamination team during ... More
Guests on the Key Influencers Workshop see the power
Guests on the Key Influencers Workshop see the power of demolitions during a demonstration at Murphy Range at The Basic School here July 19. The influencers joined a company of lieutenants for a class on variou... More
A small flame still burns one of the engine belts of
A small flame still burns one of the engine belts of an 8,000 pound truck after it exploded, Sept. 27, on Eglin Air Force Base's range. The detonation created a crime scene for the FBI's large vehicle post blas... More
A 120 mm mortar which will replicate an IED for students.
A 120 mm mortar which will replicate an IED for students. The students are learning to save lives by collecting information about enemy tactics, techniques, and the procedures to identify, track, and eliminate ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Olson, an explosive
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Olson, an explosive ordnance disposal team leader with Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-East’s 663rd Ordnance Company (EOD), lays out some of the munitions to be destroyed in a ... More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins participating
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins participating in a press conference just after receiving the Medal of Honor at the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished himself during 38 hours of close-... More
Karen McCaslin and Dr. William Sloat stand next to
Karen McCaslin and Dr. William Sloat stand next to the wreath honoring their brother, posthumous Medal of Honor recipient Spc. 4 Donald Sloat, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014.... More
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers
U.S. and Norwegian Soldiers conducted Master Breachers Course at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, where the Soldiers are participating in Operation Atlantic Resolve, Oct. 29, 2014. The U.S. Army Europe-led Operati... More
Sgt. James Downes, explosive ordnance disposal technician
Sgt. James Downes, explosive ordnance disposal technician with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, and a Hermiston, Ore. native, walks rope back to his vehicle after he attached... More
Marines with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,
Marines with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion stand in a line behind a shielding blanket as an explosive charge detonates during a dynamic entry sustainment course at a Mi... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Wright, an Explosive Ordnance
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Wright, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician attached to Task Force Al Asad, moves a piece of unexploded ordnance to the disposal pile prior to a controlled detonation aboard Al ... More
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion place C-4
Marines from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion place C-4 high explosives on a tree during a fell stranding timber demolition range at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Aug. 14, 2015. The Marines brought down eight trees using h... More
U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer
U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer teams from across the U.S. conducted a demolition range event during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 31. Combat engineers use demo... More
Cpl. Ryan T. Fry and Lance Cpl. Fabian J. Villegas,
Cpl. Ryan T. Fry and Lance Cpl. Fabian J. Villegas, combat engineers with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, assemble a linear breaching charge with detonation cord at Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
An explosive ordnance disposal truck stands on a range
An explosive ordnance disposal truck stands on a range during standoff munitions disruption training July 28 aboard Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The training ensured explosive ordnance disposal technicians were... More
Sgt. Perry Robinson, an explosive ordnance disposal
Sgt. Perry Robinson, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, watches a student operate the EOD Mk-II Talon robot during a career day a... More
A Peshmerga soldiers preps a detonation cord to defeat
A Peshmerga soldiers preps a detonation cord to defeat a simulated improvised explosive device during counter- IED training at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Nov. 22, 2016. The Italian army conducted the training as part of t... More
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Esselstrom, 341st Civil Engineer
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Esselstrom, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron NCO in charge of explosive ordnance disposal and team lead for the demolition operation, walks away from the detonation site at the Big Seven mining c... More
A Marine in an Assaultman Course with Infantry Training
A Marine in an Assaultman Course with Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East tapes a braided detonation cord at ETA-8A engineer demolition training range and urban breaching facility on Marine Cor... More
German soldiers, deployed in support of Operation Inherent
German soldiers, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, dig a pit near an unexploded ordinance to control the direction of the blast in Erbil, Iraq, Feb. 13, 2018. A Coalition of 74 members have com... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares a blasting cap for an explosive ordinance disposal range in Sigonella, Ital... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians familiarize
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians familiarize themselves with different aircraft during Audacious Warrior 2019, June 19, 2019, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin. Audacious Warrior is an ann... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Lee Eckert, an explosive
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Lee Eckert, an explosive ordnance disposal chief with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, showcases the purpose and function of a “blasting cap”... More
C-4 explosive is wrapped with detonation cord during
C-4 explosive is wrapped with detonation cord during demo day at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019. Demo Day is an event held for Marines who are interested in becom... More
Spc. Zach Colon, 110th Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical
Spc. Zach Colon, 110th Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, 20th CBRNE Command, collects simulated debris during National Technical Nuclear Forensics (NTNF) Ground Collection Task Force (GCFT) training on... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares to insert blasting caps onto detonation sheet during an explosives effects ... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katherine Grabham,
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katherine Grabham, 325th Fighter Wing command chief, is given instructions on how to trigger a detonation by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Albert Johnson, noncommissioned officer in... More
Service members banned together to load cannonballs
Service members banned together to load cannonballs in to a truck in preparation for demolition Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 at Letterkenny Army Depot located in Chambersburg, P.A. These technicians are apart of a joint fo... More
Joint Task Force 51 leadership meets to discuss the
Joint Task Force 51 leadership meets to discuss the status of “rescue operations and the overall relief effort,” on the seventh day following a staged nuclear detonation in Indianapolis, at Muskatatuck Urban Tr... More
The front half of a pick-up truck was all that remained
The front half of a pick-up truck was all that remained after 150 pounds of explosives were detonated inside it, Sept. 27, on Eglin Air Force Base's range. The detonation created a crime scene for the FBI's lar... More
One of the Weapons Intelligence Training course trainers
One of the Weapons Intelligence Training course trainers makes an ant trail to hide detonation cord attached to a 120 mm mortar which will replicate an IED for students. The students are learning to save lives ... More
From left, U.S. Army Spc. Zachery Dechant, Sgt. 1st
From left, U.S. Army Spc. Zachery Dechant, Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Olson and Spc. Christopher McLaughlin, explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Combined Joint Task Force Paladin-East’s 663rd Ordnance Compa... More