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    EOD airmen blast keeping service members safe [Image 34 of 38]

    EOD airmen blast keeping service members safe

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    03.16.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller 

    United States Air Forces Central     

    A stick of C-4 is mixed with unexploded ordnance before airmen with the 966th Air Expeditionary Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team perform a controlled detonation at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 16, 2012. The EOD flight with the 966th AES is tasked to mitigate, render safe, and/or destroy any conventional or unconventional explosive threat as well as chemical, nuclear or biological hazards inside and outside the wire. Their operations can be performed 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Some of their responsibilities as EOD technicians include mitigating improvised explosive devices, post blast analysis and route clearing packages.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 03.16.2012
    Date Posted: 03.26.2012 10:24
    Photo ID: 548213
    VIRIN: 120316-F-NH180-846
    Resolution: 3988x2526
    Size: 4.48 MB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF

    Web Views: 80
    Downloads: 33

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