Donning the Bomb Suit

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Evans, explosive ordinance disposal technician, assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, gets help donning the bomb suit he will wear during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Evans joined service members from across the base who gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Ready, Set...

Dressed in bomb suits, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cory McLellan, left, and Staff Sgts. Brent Points center, and Jason Evans, right, explosive ordinance disposal technicians assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, prepare to lead a group of runners during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Service members from across the base gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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K-9 Runner

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Sanchez, a military working dog handler assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, front, left of center, and his military working dog Edy take part in the annual Explosive Ordinance Disposal 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Service members from across the base gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Running for the Fallen

Members of the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal team participate in the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Service members from across the base gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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An Early Morning Run in Support of EOD

Military members participate in the annual Explosive Ordinance Disposal 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Service members from across the base gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Charge to the Finish

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgts. Brent Points, left, in the bomb suit, and Andrew Vitale, right front, explosive ordinance technicians assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, push through the finish together, completing the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Points and Vitale joined service members from across the base who gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Removing the Bomb Suit aftre the Race

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cory McLellan, explosive ordinance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, gets help removing the bomb suit he wore during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. McLellan joined service members from across the base who gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Ending Strong

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cory McLellan, left, tan bomb suit, and Staff Sgt. Brent Points, right, green bomb suit, explosive ordinance technicians assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron approach the finish line while wearing bomb suits during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. McLellan and Points joined service members from across the base who gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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In Support of EOD Fallen

Service members who participated in the annual Explosive Ordinance Disposal 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017 pose for a group photograph after the run. Service members from across the base gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Suiting Up

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brent Points, explosive ordinance disposal technician, assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, gets help donning the bomb suit he will wear during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Points joined fellow EOD members along with service members from across the base to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

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Runners at Al Udeid run a 5K in memory of fallen EOD service members

Published June 10, 2017
By Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider
379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar -- U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Evans, explosive ordinance disposal technician, assigned to the 379th Civil Engineering Squadron, gets help donning the bomb suit he will wear during the annual EOD 5K Memorial Run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2017. Evans joined service members from across the base who gathered to take part in the EOD 5K Memorial Run in memory of the EOD men and women killed in action during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)

Donning the Bomb Suit

Ready, Set...

K-9 Runner

Running for the Fallen

An Early Morning Run in Support of EOD

Charge to the Finish

Removing the Bomb Suit aftre the Race

Ending Strong

In Support of EOD Fallen

Suiting Up