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    New York Army National Guard EOD Soldiers hone skills at Raven’s Challenge [Image 5 of 9]

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    A person wearing a full EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) bomb suit in olive green is approaching a building identified as 'Rosterfield National Bank.' The technician is carrying equipment including what appears to be a blast shield and a case, with a yellow safety line trailing behind them. This appears to be a training exercise or active EOD response scenario at a mock or real bank facility.

    ORISKANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    06.24.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Harley Jelis 

    New York National Guard

    An officer of the Endicott, N.Y. Police Department heads towards a training IED in a mock bank during an exercise with the 1108th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company, New York Army National Guard, at the Raven's Challenge bomb disposal training exercise on June 24, 2015, at the New York State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany, N.Y. The 2015 Raven's Challenge in Oriskany brought together EOD units from the New York Army and Air National Guard, U.S. Army, police forces from across New York, and military and police forces from Canada. Over the course of the week long challenge the forces shared their unique specialties and knowledge, pooling resources to tackle multiple counter-IED exercises in a realistic training environment. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Harley Jelis/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.24.2015
    Date Posted: 07.01.2015 08:26
    Photo ID: 2039514
    VIRIN: 150624-Z-AR422-025
    Resolution: 1000x896
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    Location: ORISKANY, NEW YORK, US
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    An elevated view of an indoor robotics testing or competition facility inside a large warehouse or hangar. Multiple wooden arena enclosures with target markings on the floors are visible, with ground robots being operated or evaluated. Personnel are stationed throughout the arenas and at control stations on the floor below.
    Two military/law enforcement personnel are conducting what appears to be an EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) training exercise or operation near a brick building. One individual is wearing a full bomb disposal suit with helmet and visor, while the other is in standard military ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with tactical gear and helmet. They are crouched near what appears to be a flat panel or device on the ground.
    A military training exercise is taking place on a paved surface, with a soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet lying prone while operating a small tracked robot. A second person is lying flat on the ground further ahead, likely simulating a casualty or downed individual. The scene appears to be a controlled training scenario involving a remote-operated ground vehicle (UGV).
    A remotely operated ground robot with an articulated arm is positioned next to a yellow school bus with an open emergency door. A training mannequin is lying face-down on the pavement beside the bus, and an open tool/equipment bag is visible in the foreground. This appears to be a first responder or military training exercise scenario.
    A person wearing a full EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) bomb suit in olive green is approaching a building identified as 'Rosterfield National Bank.' The technician is carrying equipment including what appears to be a blast shield and a case, with a yellow safety line trailing behind them. This appears to be a training exercise or active EOD response scenario at a mock or real bank facility.
    Two military personnel are engaged in what appears to be an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) training exercise near a brick wall. One soldier is wearing a full EOD bomb suit with helmet and face shield, while the other is in standard Army Combat Uniform (ACU) with a ballistic helmet, kneeling and handling a yellow spool of detonation cord or wire. The setting appears to be an indoor training facility.
    The image shows a joint operation or training exercise between U.S. Army soldiers and an NYPD Bomb Squad technician in an outdoor setting. Three individuals are gathered around what appears to be equipment, reviewing documents on a clipboard or folder. The scene suggests inter-agency coordination, likely a training exercise or briefing.
    Three personnel are gathered outdoors reviewing documents on a clipboard near what appears to be a vehicle or equipment station. Two individuals are wearing US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with Kevlar helmets, while a third wears a black tactical helmet, body armor vest marked 'BOMB SQUAD,' and civilian clothing. The interaction suggests a joint military-law enforcement coordination or briefing, likely related to EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) operations.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is lying prone on a gravel surface, closely examining what appears to be demolition or explosive training materials. The soldier is wearing a helmet with chin strap and protective eyewear pushed up on the helmet. The scene appears to be a military training exercise involving explosive ordnance or demolition procedures.

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