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EOD Airmen host carnival like no other

Royal Australian Air Forces Flight Lt. Andrew, an air battle manager attached to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, spins out of bomb suit gear during an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Capabilities Carnival at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 27, 2015. The spinning motion allows EOD Airmen to rapidly remove bomb suit gear with little or no assistance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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EOD Airmen host carnival like no other

Senior Airman Christopher, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group mental health technician, attempts to trace and cut an electrical circuit as part of the Disarm the Bomb Challenge during the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Capabilities Carnival at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 27, 2015. The purpose of the carnival was to familiarize U.S. and coalition personnel with the various equipment and techniques utilized by EOD Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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EOD Airmen host carnival like no other

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Airman attempts to place a golf ball inside a cone as part of the Drive the Robot Challenge during an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Capabilities Carnival at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 27, 2015. Other events held during the carnival included the Wear the Bomb Suit, Disarm the Bomb and Bomb Suit Pushup Challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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Women’s Equality Day: A ripple effect begins with one

Capt. Rachel Rupp, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight commander , speaks during a Women’s Equality event at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Aug. 26, 2015. Women’s Equality Day was designated as Aug. 26 and selected to commemorate the passing of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution and calls attention to women’s continuing efforts towards full equality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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EOD tech trains daily

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Bingaman, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, returns from a manual approach to an improvised explosive device training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 25, 2015. Even as a 16-year EOD veteran, Bingaman continually trains to safely handle live explosives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)
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EOD tech trains daily

386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technicians detonate an explosive during a training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 25, 2015. EOD technicians routinely train to sharpen their skills to detect, identify, recover and dispose of explosives and ordnance that are unsafe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)
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EOD tech trains daily

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Bingaman, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, prepares to manually approach an improvised explosive device during a training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 25, 2015. Bingaman has been in the Air Force for 16 years and has deployed six times. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)
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EOD memorial challenge

U.S. Airmen with the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing participate in an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial Challenge in Southwest Asia, May 2, 2015. The challenge honors the sacrifice EOD Service members make and to raise awareness for the EOD Warrior Foundation, a non-profit orginization. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brittany E. Jones/Released)
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EOD memorial challenge

A U.S. Airmen assigned the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing supporting U.S. Central Command operations, participates in the low crawl portion of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial Challenge in Southwest Asia, May 2, 2015. The EOD Memorial Challenge consisted of a 1.5 mile run with obstacles such as tire flipping, pool plunging, low crawling, carrying sandbags. jumping over barriers and climbing walls. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brittany E. Jones/Released)
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EOD honors fallen with memorial challenge

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Mitchell, a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, gives opening comments during a memorial challenge at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia May 2, 2015. The EOD Memorial Wall, located at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, recognizes the sacrifices of the fallen warriors and their families dating back to World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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EOD honors fallen with memorial challenge

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Craig Bosse, 386th Force Support Squadron community support flight superintendent, flips a tire during a memorial challenge at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia May 2, 2015. The 386th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal members hosted the event to remember the sacrifice Service members made and to raise awareness for the EOD Warrior Foundation, a non-profit organization that honors fallen EOD warriors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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EOD honors fallen with memorial challenge

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Mitchell, a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, gives opening comments during a memorial challenge at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia May 2, 2015. The EOD Memorial Wall, located at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, recognizes the sacrifices of the fallen warriors and their families dating back to World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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EOD honors fallen with memorial challenge

Winners of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal memorial challenge were awarded medals for at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia May 2, 2015. Awards were presented to the fastest participants in three categories: team, male individual and female individual. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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EOD: Making Magic Happen

Staff Sgt. John Mitchell (left) and Senior Airmen Jeff Glover (right), 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, explain the capability of a recoil absorbing mechanism, which is used to disrupt the circuity of a bomb, here March 6, 2015. EOD Airmen are responsible for locating and neutralizing potential explosive devices, as well as clearing the airfield of hazardous munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Sarah Ruckriegle)
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EOD: Making Magic Happen

A plume of fire and smoke emerges from a controlled detonation conducted by 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 6, 2015. EOD Airmen perform controlled explosions as part of training and operations in order to dispose of unserviceable or unexploded munitions. EOD Airmen are also responsible for locating and neutralizing potential explosive devices, as well as clearing the airfield of hazardous munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Sarah Ruckriegle)
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EOD: Making Magic Happen

Senior Airmen Matthew Gilchrist, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, explains the capability and use of robots at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 6, 2015. EOD Airmen are responsible for locating and neutralizing potential explosive devices and often use robots to accomplish this from a safer distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Sarah Ruckriegle)
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EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

Staff Sgt. Ace, explosive ordnance disposal technician, prepares a simulated improvised explosive device for detonation during a training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Dec. 30, 2014. EOD Airmen are tasked with clearing munitions and enabling base operations to resume, such as clearing the airfield and creating an airstrip to get aircraft back in the air in order to provide air superiority. Ace is currently deployed from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

Senior Airman Paola, explosive ordnance disposal technician, programs coordinates into a global positioning system during a training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Dec. 30, 2014. EOD Airmen work as a team with the fire department, emergency management and security forces military working dog handlers to ensure explosive threats are disposed of safe and properly. Paola is currently deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

Staff Sgt. Ace, explosive ordnance disposal technician, works to unbury a simulated improvised explosive device during a training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Dec. 30, 2014. EOD Airmen train on IEDs and suicide bomber scenarios as well as suspicious packages and suspicious vehicles. Ace is currently deployed from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

Staff Sgt. Ace, explosive ordnance disposal technician, uses a metal detector to scan the area for a simulated improvised explosive device during a training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Dec. 30, 2014. EOD Airmen are tasked with clearing munitions and enabling base operations to resume, such as clearing the airfield and creating an airstrip to get aircraft back in the air in order to provide defense. Ace is currently deployed from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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