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    EOD airmen blast keeping service members safe [Image 24 of 38]

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    A U.S. Air Force EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) technician is pictured in full combat gear, standing in front of a tan military vehicle. The service member wears OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with visible name tape reading 'KEYSER SÖZE', rank insignia of Staff Sergeant, and an EOD patch. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or deployed location.

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    03.19.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Frank Green, Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician with the 966th Air Expeditionary Squadron and Combined Joint Task Force Paladin, stands by after a mission where his team responded to an unexploded ordnance that was reported found off base at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 19, 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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    Date Taken: 03.19.2012
    Date Posted: 03.26.2012 10:29
    Photo ID: 548207
    VIRIN: 120319-F-NH180-128
    Resolution: 3891x2682
    Size: 4.64 MB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF

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