Airmen from the Air Force's explosive ordnance disposal community spent a week in Montana training under high-pressure, simulated deployment conditions designed to sharpen leadership, decision-making and survival skills. The exercise pushed teams through a wide range of explosive-threat scenarios, underscoring the demands placed on EOD specialists who must operate calmly in some of the most dangerous environments in military service.
Air Force EOD Airmen Drill for the Full Spectrum of Explosive Threats in Montana
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RDU Global Correspondent
Defence & Intel Desk
Montana, United States 9h ago•5 min read
Airmen from the Air Force's explosive ordnance disposal community spent a week in Montana training under high-pressure, simulated deployment conditions designed to sharpen leadership, decision-making and survival skills. The exercise pushed teams through a wide range of explosive-threat scenarios, underscoring the demands placed on EOD specialists who must operate calmly in some of the most dangerous environments in military service.
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