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    Going out with a bang - Explosive Ordnance Disposal demolition range [Image 4 of 18]

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    A military personnel member wearing an olive green flight suit and sunglasses is handling what appears to be a cable or cord in an outdoor training environment. In the background, a small ground robot is visible on a gravel surface, along with other personnel near a canopy tent. The setting appears to be a military exercise or demonstration area.

    CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    08.18.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild 

    Marine Corps Installations Pacific

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jose Gonzalez, an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician with Marine Corps Base Camp Butler EOD, prepares a shock-tube during a demolition range on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 18, 2021. EOD technicians conducted a demolition range to increase proficiency in using nonstandard demolition techniques including drop-charge detonations, time-fuse setups and a robotics platform to remotely emplace charges. Gonzalez is a native of Port Chester, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

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    Date Taken: 08.18.2021
    Date Posted: 08.23.2021 00:25
    Photo ID: 6797837
    VIRIN: 210818-M-AF005-1106
    Resolution: 4878x3456
    Size: 2.87 MB
    Location: CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP
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