What’s inside? EOD technicians crack the case in Italy [Image 3 of 7]

SIGONELLA, ITALY

11.29.2016

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Bryce Morgan, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, places the newly integrated XTK (X-ray tool kit) grid aim system in front of the suspicious container to map the exact location of the triggering mechanism using the RTR-4 portable digital x-ray system at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Nov. 29, 2016. EOD technicians practice disarming IED’s using the RTR-4 portable digital x-ray system to certify the proper, and effective use of the equipment, and to prepare them for any operation while forward deployed. U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa Command support operations, contingencies and security cooperation in the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam)

• Date Taken: 11.29.2016
• Date Posted: 12.02.2016 02:12
• Photo ID: 3024261
• VIRIN: 161129-M-VA786-034
• Resolution: 5389x3593
• Size: 10.96 MB
• Location: SIGONELLA, IT