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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

A front loader digs sand out of a berm in preparation of routine disposal of old ordnance by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. Berms help manage the fragmentation radius of explosive devices, reducing the risk to personnel, structures, and equipment in the vicinity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

A piece of a destroyed mortar round sits in the sand as a front loader digs a berm in preparation of routine disposal of old ordnance by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. Berms provide a stable and secure location for placing demolition charges, ensuring predictable blast patterns and minimizing safety hazards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

A front loader dumps sand as it digs a berm in preparation of routine disposal of old ordnance by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. EOD technicians build berms to create a controlled environment where they can safely detonate explosives without endangering surrounding areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

A front loader dumps sand while digging a berm in preparation for routine disposal of old ordnance by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. Properly designed berms improve overall range safety, ensuring controlled and predictable detonation effects in both training and real-world disposal missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

A front loader digs a berm out of sand in preparation for routine disposal of old ordnance by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. Berms are created to help control the spread of hazardous materials, such as explosive residue or chemical contaminants, keeping them within a designated area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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EOD demolition day brings together host nation, 386th ECES, ELRS

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Hoffrichter, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, watches a front loader dig a trench in preparation of routine disposal of old ordnance within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2025. Technicians build berms to contain blast effects and protect personnel and equipment during explosive demolition operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

A U.S. Air Force ordnance disposal technician, assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, operates an ANDROS F6 robot during an active-shooter exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. The ANDROS F6 robot, designed for explosive ordnance disposal, enhances safety by allowing technicians to remotely handle and examine potential threats during such events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt Zachary Rufus)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Haram Lee, a nurse assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Medical Squadron, provides medical care during an active-shooter exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. This collaborative exercise improves communication and a common understanding of medical and combat procedures, enhancing collective readiness and operational efficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Donovan Johnson, a patrolman assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, escorts Airmen providing medical care during an active-shooter exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. The exercise aimed to enhance coordination between security forces and medical personnel, ensuring rapid and effective response to emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen, assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, carry an injured person out of a building during an active-shooter exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. The exercise emphasized the importance of rapid evacuation and medical assistance to enhance readiness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Bowen, a counter aerial unmanned systems patrolman assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, inspects a training dummy for weapons during an active-shooter exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. The training focused on utilizing a unified command, ensuring smooth coordination and effective response during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus)
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380th ESFS, EOD and ECES Fire participate in active-shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Summers, a patrolman assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, clears a room during an active-shooter training exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2025. Security forces Airmen cleared rooms to neutralize threats, ensured the safety of individuals, secured the area, and maintained control during the high-risk simulated situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus)
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Ginuwine visits deployed troops, performs New Years show

American singer and songwriter, Ginuwine, smiles after observing an Explosive Ordnance Disposal demonstration during his visit to an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2023. During his visit, Ginuwine hosted a show for deployed service members and embarked on visits to connect with deployed Airmen, gaining valuable insights into the missions they support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Ginuwine visits deployed troops, performs New Years show

American singer and songwriter, Ginuwine, receives a brief on the Explosive Ordnance Disposal mission during his visit to an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2023. During his visit, Ginuwine hosted a show for deployed service members and embarked on visits to connect with deployed Airmen, gaining valuable insights into the missions they support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Ginuwine visits deployed troops, performs New Years show

U.S. Air Force Airmen and American singer and songwriter, Ginuwine, observe an explosive ordnance demonstration during his visit to an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2023. During his visit, Ginuwine hosted a show for deployed service members and embarked on visits to connect with deployed Airmen, gaining valuable insights into the missions they support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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Ginuwine visits deployed troops, performs New Years show

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Richard Olivier, explosive ordnance disposal team member describes different types of explosive ordnance they may face in a combat environment to American singer and songwriter, Ginuwine, during his visit to an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2023. During his visit, Ginuwine hosted a show for deployed service members and embarked on visits to connect with deployed Airmen, gaining valuable insights into the missions they support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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Ginuwine visits deployed troops, performs New Years show

American singer and songwriter, Ginuwine, and his friends take a group photo during his visit to an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2023. During his visit, Ginuwine hosted a show for deployed service members and embarked on visits to connect with deployed Airmen, gaining valuable insights into the missions they support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait pose together after completing a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

Two explosions rise in the distance as part of a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait unload explosives and expired munitions in preparation for a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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