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966th AES EOD active duty, Guard, Reserve save lives, deny terrorists victory

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Fleming calls back to his leadership as Tech. Sgt. Daniel K. Robinson waits for feedback during a call they responded to outside the wire that an unexploded ordnance was found at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 19, 2012. Fleming and Robinson are both Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians with the 966th Air Expeditionary Squadron and Combined Joint Task Force Paladin. The EOD flight with the 966th AES is tasked to mitigate, render safe, or destroy any conventional or unconventional explosive threat as well as chemical, nuclear or biological hazards inside and outside the wire. Their operations can be performed 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Some of their responsibilities as EOD technicians include mitigating improvised explosive devices, post blast analysis and route clearing packages. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sara Csurilla)

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