Story by Capt. George McArthur | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.04.2020
SA KAEO, Kingdom of Thailand – The Royal Thai Armed Forces Thailand Mine Action Center hosted a demonstration to inform U.S. and Thai military leadership about ongoing landmine reduction operations throughout the country, culminating with the destruction of unexploded ordnance at the Phakdi Phandin Village Tactical Training Field, March 3, as part of Exercise Cobra Gold 2020....
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryan Peterson | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.15.2016
U.S. Marines are in their fifth week working alongside Senegalese armed forces partners, mentoring and advising a demining course for the West African nation. A group of explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, began assisting Senegalese engineers as part of the Humanitarian Mine Action Program, Feb. 15, 2016, at Camp......
Story by Walter Ham | 20th CBRNE Command | 02.19.2015
Soldiers from the 79th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion destroyed a World War II era landmine found here Feb. 11.
Story by Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 06.16.2012
On June 4, just two days before her 25th birthday, she was thousands of miles away from home searching for components of improvised explosive devices in a small cave located just east of the village of Yaro Kalay. Moments later, she heard that two anti-personnel mines were found by the Afghan Border Police in a nearby abandoned house. To the north, further clearance uncovered two directional......
