EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Dawson, a military working dog handler with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, radios in suspicious activity during a vehicle search exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Dawson and his military working dog Mmaura are taking part in a vehicle search exercise with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight where Mmaura detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

A Remotec ANDROS F6A heavy-duty robot with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight travels to the vehicle search exercise location at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. The heavy-duty robot used by the 379th ECES/EOD allows the Airmen to observe and deactivate explosives from a safe distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Luke Bryant, right, a team member and robot operator with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, controls a Remotec ANDROS F6A heavy-duty robot during a vehicle search exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Bryant is taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Dawson, a military working dog handler and his military working dog Mmaura both with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, and search a vehicle at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Dawson and Mmaura are taking part in a vehicle search exercise with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight where Mmaura detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, team leader with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, waits as his team members secure his bomb suit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Vosper is taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

Staff Sgt. Weston Cobb, team member with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, back right, secures the helmet of Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper’s, team leader, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Cobb and Vosper are taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, team leader with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, walks to the vehicle search exercise location at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Vosper is taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, left, team leader, Senior Airman Luke Bryant, team member and robot operator, and Staff Sgt. Weston Cobb, team member, with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, reviews camera footage from a Remotec ANDROS F6A heavy-duty robot at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. The Airmen are taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, team leader with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, cuts the wires to a simulated explosive device at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Vosper is taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Vosper, team leader with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, places an x-ray panel behind a simulated explosive device at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Vosper is taking part in a vehicle search exercise where Mmaura, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

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EOD and ESFS team up for a vehicle search exercise

Published Sept. 1, 2017
By Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren
379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Dawson, a military working dog handler with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, radios in suspicious activity during a vehicle search exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 26, 2017. Dawson and his military working dog Mmaura are taking part in a vehicle search exercise with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight where Mmaura detected something abnormal with the vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)