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U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Derik Kirk, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks to Marines during an EOD Team of the Year competition at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 17, 2026. The service level competition was hosted by 8th ESB for more than 50 Marines to test individual and team skills in realistic scenarios and share tactics, techniques and procedures, with the winning team being recognized by the Congressional EOD Caucus. Kirk is a native of Pennsylvania. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isabelle Veillette)
| Date Taken: | 04.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.21.2026 08:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9628994 |
| VIRIN: | 260417-M-BU905-1010 |
| Resolution: | 2995x4490 |
| Size: | 3.02 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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