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Multiple base agencies conduct a joint chemical response exercise

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician, assigned to the 379th Civil Engineer Squadron, uses a radio to communicate his initial findings on an improvised rocket-assisted mortar during a joint chemical threat training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017. The 379th EOD Flight, 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight and 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight responded to a simulated chemical agent threat. The scenario involved an unknown object that was launched over the perimeter. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Multiple base agencies conduct a joint chemical response exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Luke Bryant and Staff Sgt. Oscar Morales, both explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, fill sand bags during a joint chemical threat training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017. The 379th EOD Flight, 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight and 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight responded to a simulated chemical agent threat. The sandbags were used to secure munitions while they were being assessed by EOD technicians. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Multiple base agencies conduct a joint chemical response exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive ordnance disposal journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization System, during a joint chemical threat training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017. The 379 EOD Flight, 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight and 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight responded to a simulated chemical agent threat. The robot, which has chemical detection capability, was used to perform initial reconnaissance on an unknown object in the scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Multiple base agencies conduct a joint chemical response exercise

A U.S. Air Force Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization System, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, performs reconnaissance during a joint chemical threat training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017. The 379 EOD Flight, 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight and 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight responded to a simulated chemical agent threat. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Multiple base agencies conduct a joint chemical response exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive ordnance disposal journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization System during a joint chemical threat training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017. The 379 EOD Flight, 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight and 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight responded to a simulated chemical agent threat. The robot, which has chemical detection capability, was used to perform initial reconnaissance on an unknown object in the scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a compact metal detector to assess a potential threat during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, conduct a five-kilometer movement during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron assess a potential threat during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, provides security as a potential threat is assessed during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force Maj. Oliver George, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, assesses a potential threat during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stephen Kaufman, explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, surveys the horizon during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, provide security during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a compact metal detector to assess a potential threat during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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EOD technicians conduct night counter-IED training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Buck Taylor, explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, provides security as a potential threat is assessed during nighttime counter improvised explosive device training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 21, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, carry C-4 explosives to the blast site at the range during a coordinated detonation in Southwest Asia on June 6, 2017. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are charged with locating, identifying, disarming, neutralizing, recovering, and disposing of hazardous explosives; conventional, chemical, biological, incendiary, and nuclear ordnance; and criminal or terrorist devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and coalition partners assigned to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group prepare more than 5,000 pieces of unserviceable 30mm rounds and aircraft decoy flares for a coordinated detonation at the bomb range in Southwest Asia on June 6, 2017. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are charged with locating, identifying, disarming, neutralizing, recovering, and disposing of hazardous explosives; conventional, chemical, biological, incendiary, and nuclear ordnance; and criminal or terrorist devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and coalition partners assigned to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group prepare more than 5,000 pieces of unserviceable 30mm rounds and aircraft decoy flares for a coordinated detonation at the bomb range in Southwest Asia on June 6, 2017. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are charged with locating, identifying, disarming, neutralizing, recovering, and disposing of hazardous explosives; conventional, chemical, biological, incendiary, and nuclear ordnance; and criminal or terrorist devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and coalition partners assigned to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group prepare more than 5,000 pieces of unserviceable 30mm rounds and aircraft decoy flares for a coordinated detonation at the bomb range in Southwest Asia on June 6, 2017. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are charged with locating, identifying, disarming, neutralizing, recovering, and disposing of hazardous explosives; conventional, chemical, biological, incendiary, and nuclear ordnance; and criminal or terrorist devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, carry C-4 explosives to the blast site at the range during a coordinated detonation in Southwest Asia on June 6, 2017. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are charged with locating, identifying, disarming, neutralizing, recovering, and disposing of hazardous explosives; conventional, chemical, biological, incendiary, and nuclear ordnance; and criminal or terrorist devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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USAF, USMC EOD conduct operations together

U.S. Air Force 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and U.S. Marine Corps Special Marine Air Ground Task Force EOD prepare explosives on munitions during a disposal operation in Southwest Asia, June 6, 2017. Additional support from Italian Air Force and 407th Air Expeditionary Group assisted in completing the task of disposing of more than 5,000 pieces of expired 30 mm rounds and aircraft decoy flares. EOD’s mission is to protect personnel, resources, and the environment from hazardous explosive ordnance, improvised explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction, which may include; incendiary, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear hazards. They specialize in tools, techniques and personal protective equipment to detect or identify, monitor, evaluate, interrogate, mitigate, render safe, recover, and disposal operations on ordnance or devices delivered, placed, or made dangerous by any circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ramon A. Adelan)
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