Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Conducts SPIE Training on USS Enterprise [Image 2 of 3]

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09.24.2006

Photo by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett 

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Explosive ordnance disposal personnel assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6, Detachment 14, conduct a “special purpose insertion/extraction” training exercise from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise Sept. 23. SPIE is a method used to rapidly insert or extract special operations forces from terrain not suitable for helicopter landings. Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing 1 are currently on a scheduled six-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Photo by Seaman Rob Gaston, USN

• Date Taken: 09.24.2006
• Date Posted: 07.04.2025 06:27
• Photo ID: 9165114
• VIRIN: 060924-A-AY917-5883
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 1.37 MB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)