Improvised explosives devices Stock Photos and Images
RMGKKB53–SOMALIA, Baidoa: In a photograph taken and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 20 October 2013, Joanna Reid (centre), head of UK Department of Foreign and International Development (DFID) in Somalia listens during a meeting meet with a team of Somali mine and ordinance disposal experts deployed to defuse bombs and other improvised explosives devices (IEDs) planted in and around the town by suspected Al-Shabaab militants. Reid was visiting the capital of Somalia's Bay and Bakool Region to see first-hand the impact and progress of UK-funded projects to renovate
RMCC5K23–Two Marines use metal detectors to sweep a hill for Improvised Explosive Devices during a route reconnaissance mission of Route Red, which extends from Highway 1 to Shir Ghazay, January 1, 2012 in Afghanistan.
RMHFC7EW–Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Airfield. Sgt. McGhee and Archie are part of a detachment that search for improvised explosives devices in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan. K-9 unit searches for IEDs 357323
RMG51JDY–Neil Lennon arrives by car at Glasgow High Court where he is due to give evidence in the case of two men accused of plotting to murder the Celtic manager. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday March 13, 2011. Trevor Muirhead, 43, from Kilwinning, and Neil McKenzie, 42, from Saltcoats, both Ayrshire, are accused of plotting to kill Lennon, former MSP Trish Godman, the late QC Paul McBride and various members of the Irish Republican group Cairde Na Heireann in Glasgow by sending improvised explosive devices to them. See PA story COURTS Lennon. Photo credit should read: Andrew
RMCWNAB6–US Marine dog handler signals his dog to scout out imitation explosives at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Helmand province August 16, 2012 in Afghanistan. The handlers conducted the training to sharpen the skills of their dogs in locating improvised explosive devices on the battlefield.
RMG6TAGK–Commander Malkenes, a Commanding Officer for the Norwegian Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOB) team and part of the Norwegian Engineers Squadron based in Bergen in Norway, describes a tool used to remove fuses in bombs at an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) base near Basra in southern Iraq.
RMFTBPRX–A U.S. Marine holds security as a fellow Marine sweeps for improvised explosive devices with a metal detector during a patrol mission January 15, 2014 near Spin Boldak, Afghanistan.
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RMEFNXB9–US Air Force Staff Sgt. Lilly Smith attaches C-4 explosive to the front of a remote controlled vehicle used by explosive ordnance disposal personnel to detonate roadside improvised explosive devices during training at Hill Air Force Base November 10, 2004 in Ogden, Utah.
RMGC566F–Members of the Gurkha Engineers on a training exercise searching for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RMFTHC8J–U.S. Marines perform a sweep with a compact metal detector to detect improvised explosive devices during a mobilized operations course at MCAGCC February 5, 2015 in Twentynine Palms, California.
RM2H82AKK–A U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician responds to a suicide vest simulation during a field training exercise at Forward Operating Base Gerber, Kuwait, Nov. 17, 2021. The 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Flight hosted the FTX, which included ordnance clearing, identifying homemade explosives, defeating unmanned aerial vehicles, improvised explosive devices and SVs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)
RMFTBPT1–A U.S. Marine combat engineer checks for improvised explosive devices while leading a patrol during a training exercise February 22, 2015 at Udairi Range, Kuwait.
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RMFTBPRY–A U.S. Marine combat engineer sweeps for improvised explosive devices during a security force exercise in support of pre-deployment training December 9, 2014 at the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona.
RMKD3484–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew Brazell, assigned to 1221st Route Clearance Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, prepares C-4 explosives to detonate improvised explosive devices during a route clearance training scenario at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, S.C., June 24, 2014. Brazell’s mission is to locate command wires to IED’s and provide security in case of an attack. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jorge Intriago/Released)
RMD1GPJX–An Abrams tank clears fallow fields surrounded by an untended palm grove in the Jabour area, south of Baghdad, Iraq December 15, 2008. The farmland is suspected of being mined and containing unexploded ordnance and improvised explosive devices. The tank has a roller attachment at its prow used to uncover mines and other explosive devices.
RMP57H3H–A Box of TNT with Rat Bombs on Top. Rat Bombs Were Developed by the British Operations Executive in WW2 for Use Against the Germans.
RMD4X4DP–Afghan Commandos with Special Operations Kandak sweeps for notional improvised explosive devices during live fire exercises March 18, 2013 in Herat province, Afghanistan.
RMGKKB54–SOMALIA, Baidoa: In a photograph taken and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 20 October 2013, Joanna Reid (centre), head of UK Department of Foreign and International Development (DFID) in Somalia listens during a meeting meet with a team of Somali mine and ordinance disposal experts deployed to defuse bombs and other improvised explosives devices (IEDs) planted in and around the town by suspected Al-Shabaab militants. Reid was visiting the capital of Somalia's Bay and Bakool Region to see first-hand the impact and progress of UK-funded projects to renovate
RMCD5DY2–Apr 26, 2008 - Paktya Province, Afghanistan - A military working dog is used to sniff out explosives, as all traffic is stopped on the road outside the district center for a super shura (meeting) for Paktya provincal leaders, inspecting for VBIEDs (vehicle borne improvised explosive devices). The sh
RMHFC7EX–110112-N-6935K-002 Kandahar Province, Afghanistan ( January 12, 2011) – Sergeant Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Air Field. SGT McGhee and Archie are part of a detachment that search for Improvised Explosives Devices in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan. K-9 unit searches for IEDs 357324
RFF786JY–Northern Ireland. 26th November, 2015. A ballistic disruptor, known as 'The Pig Stick', used to defuse bombs such as Improvised Explosive Devices and pipe bombs. Credit: Stephen Barnes/Alamy Live News
RMD1GGHE–HANDOUT - A handout picture shows German President Joachim Gauck being briefed on the dangers and the removal of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) at camp Marmal in Mazar-i-Sharif, Germany, 19 December 2012. Gauck is currently visiting soldiers of the German Armed Forces deployed at the Hindu Kush. Photo: BUNDESREGIERUNG/STEFFEN KUGLER
RM2RGN8G8–FBI History: The trial model of Harvey’s Casino Bomb. One of the most unique improvised explosives devices (IEDs) the Bureau has ever come across. The device contained nearly 1,000 pounds of dynamite and eight triggering mechanisms, which made it virtually undefeatable. The Harvey's Casino bomb was used in 1980.
RMEG28N9–U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Mitchell, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, visually checks for improvised explosive devices during a training course Dec. 12, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Some career tasks for an EOD technician include handling live explosives on bombing ranges during range clearances, in munitions storage areas for obtaining an explosive demolition charge, in accident areas to check the scene for any explosive components that could harm potential investigators and first responders, and in climates where an explosive hazard exists. A
RMRAHB4C–Kriminaltechnisches Institut, KTI, Forensic Science Institute, scene of crime group, department for explosives, unconventional
RMD9N13N–Pincer grip on an Cutlass remote controlled vehicle (robot), used by the bomb squad for defusing IEDs and suspect devices.
RMGC4A9K–Members of the British Army on a training exercise looking for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RMRJF8TC–U.S. Army Staff Sgt Jesus Robles of the Archangels from, 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 506th Regimental Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division stands guard near the front entrance to an apartment building in east Baghdad, Iraq early in the morning on Aug. 3, 2006. The Archangels raided the building after receiving information about an explosives cache inside. During the raid they discovered 139 anti-personnel land mines, a bag of small arms ammunition, an anti-tank mine, and other various explosives used for making Improvised Explosive Devices..East Baghdad, Iraq August 03, 2006.
RME0KCT5–Lance Cpl. Cody Whitis, a Marine Corps dog handler, and an Arlington, Texas, native, and his military working dog, Gracie, catc he division is to partner with the Afghan National Security Forces and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to conduct counterinsurgency operations to secure the Afghan people, defeat insurgent forces, and enable ANSF assumption of security responsibilities within its area of operations in order to support the expansion of stability, development and legitimate governance.
RMR7TGKF–MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a mine sweeper stick during a mine sweeping rehearsals part of the PHIBRON-MEU integration training at Camp Pendleton, April 7, 2017. Mine sweeping is one of the techniques used by Marines in order to detect improvised explosives devices. This first at-sea exercise provides the Marines the opportunity to practice integrating with their Navy counterparts to form an efficient team capable of accomplishing a range of missions around the globe. This Navy-Marine Corps te
RMAC44EN–AN INDUSTRIAL SIZED BAG OF AMMONIUM NITRATE AGRICULTURAL FERTILIZER WHICH CAN BE USED IN IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES UK
RF2KJR9J0–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RMKD343R–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew Brazell, assigned to 1221st Route Clearance Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, prepares C-4 explosives to detonate improvised explosive devices during a route clearance training scenario at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, S.C., June 24, 2014. Brazell’s mission is to locate command wires to IED’s and provide security in case of an attack. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jorge Intriago/Released)
RM2TA342G–A mock-up of Viet Cong booby traps is seen at the Mine Warfare School during the Vietnam War. The photograph, taken on November 3, 1965, shows military personnel studying these traps for defense purposes. This image is classified under the Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps) as A186085 TWI 127 GVB-259.
RMCD5DWM–Apr 26, 2008 - Paktya Province, Afghanistan - A military working dog is used to sniff out explosives, as all traffic is stopped on the road outside the district center for a super shura (meeting) for Paktya provincal leaders, inspecting for VBIEDs (vehicle borne improvised explosive devices). The s
RMHFC7EY–110112-N-6935K-004 Kandahar Province, Afghanistan ( January 12, 2011) – Sergeant Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Air Field. SGT McGhee and Archie are part of a detachment that search for Improvised Explosives Devices in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan. K-9 unit searches for IEDs 357326
RMHEKYHE–Rock is removed from a dried up river bed in the village of Do'ab, Panjwa'i district, Kandahar province. By strategically quarrying the rock, the river bed will become an obstacle for insurgents who, until now, were able to move freely north and south across the village, emplacing improvised explosives devices and setting up ambushes. Road query 477513
RMHEJ2AP–A U.S. Army Maxxpro mine resistant ambush protected vehicle from Alpha Company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, stops all traffic in Route Ohio during a route clearance mission in search for improvised explosives devices in the Wardak province of Afghanistan, Aug. 28. Patrol through the Tangi Valley 201561
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RMHEK7CP–More than 50 vehicles line-up behind a Route Clearance Team on Route Idaho between Forward Operating Bases Sharana and Gardez Nov. 10. The route has a high-level of improvised explosives devices and Coalition forces, Afghan National Police and local national truck drivers take advantage of the RCT. (Photo by Sgt. Katryn McCalment) Special Operations Task Force - East convoys to FOB Sharana 340359
RMGC4AAB–Members of the Gurkha Engineers on a training exercise searching for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RMJ137FM–MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a mine sweeper stick during a mine sweeping rehearsals part of the PHIBRON-MEU integration training at Camp Pendleton, April 7, 2017. Mine sweeping is one of the techniques used by Marines in order to detect improvised explosives devices. This first at-sea exercise provides the Marines the opportunity to practice integrating with their Navy counterparts to form an efficient team capable of accomplishing a range of missions around the globe. This Navy-Marine Corps te
RMD9N13T–Manufacturers plate on a Northrop Grumman Remtec Cutlass unmanned vehicle, used by the bomb squad to defuse suspicious devices
RMM2R9AX–Rock is removed from a dried up river bed in the village of Do'ab, Panjwa'i district, Kandahar province. By strategically quarrying the rock,the river bed will become an obstacle for insurgents who, until now, were able to move freely north and south across the village, emplacing improvised explosives devices and setting up ambushes. 111019-A-6041K-014 by 1 Stryker Brigade Combat Team Arctic Wolves
RMAC05PJ–AN INDUSTRIAL SIZED BAG OF AMMONIUM NITRATE AGRICULTURAL FERTILIZER WHICH CAN BE USED IN IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES UK
RMPF1H63–A member of the Spanish Counter Improvised Explosives Devices Center of Excellence performs an after action report with members of his team, NATO Special Operation Forces (SOF) Campus Technical Exploitation Operations Coordinator Course cadre and role-players, in the SOF campus, on Chièvres Air Base, in Chièvres, Belgium, Feb. 26, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie/Released)
RMKD34AM–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew Brazell, assigned to 1221st Route Clearance Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, prepares C-4 explosives to detonate improvised explosive devices during a route clearance training scenario at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, S.C., June 24, 2014. Brazell’s mission is to locate command wires to IED’s and provide security in case of an attack. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jorge Intriago/Released)
RMPAB1XC–A member of the Spanish Counter Improvised Explosives Devices Center of Excellence, cleans the sensor of a fingerprint scanner, as Allied Special Forces perform a site search for the NATO Special Operation Forces (SOF) Campus Technical Exploitation Operations Coordinator Course in the Alliance Training Area, on Chièvres Air Base, in Chièvres, Belgium, March 3, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie/Released)
RMMPB5CP–MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a mine sweeper stick during a mine sweeping rehearsals part of the PHIBRON-MEU integration training at Camp Pendleton, April 7, 2017. Mine sweeping is one of the techniques used by Marines in order to detect improvised explosives devices. This first at-sea exercise provides the Marines the opportunity to practice integrating with their Navy counterparts to form an efficient team capable of accomplishing a range of missions around the globe. This Navy-Marine Corps te
RF2KJR9NN–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RM2TA3NRE–A Marine demonstrates the process of mine sweeping at the Mine Warfare School during the Vietnam War. This photograph captures a training session held at the 3rd Engineer Battalion school, where troops learned to detect and neutralize Viet Cong booby traps.
RMGC4A9R–A British Army Soldier on a training exercise looking for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RFD9N104–Pincer grip on an Andros Remotec Cutlass robot, used by the bomb squad for defusing IEDs and suspect devices.
RMAC440R–AN INDUSTRIAL SIZED BAG OF AMMONIUM NITRATE AGRICULTURAL FERTILIZER WHICH CAN BE USED IN IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES UK
RMKD34FY–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew Brazell, assigned to 1221st Route Clearance Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, prepares C-4 explosives to detonate improvised explosive devices during a route clearance training scenario at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, S.C., June 24, 2014. Brazell’s mission is to locate command wires to IED’s and provide security in case of an attack. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jorge Intriago/Released)
RMPAB1X1–A member of the Spanish Counter Improvised Explosives Devices Center of Excellence, left, and a member of the Italian 9th Special Forces Regiment search two U.S. Army Airmen, both assigned to the 424th Air Base Squadron, as Allied Special Forces perform a site search for the NATO Special Operation Forces (SOF) Campus Technical Exploitation Operations Coordinator Course in the Alliance Training Area, on Chièvres Air Base, in Chièvres, Belgium, March 3, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie/Released)
RMKCGYDW–South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Platoon, 1221st Engineer Clearance Company, 122nd Engineer Battalion conducted route clearance, looking for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) or other explosives as part of their Annual Training, June, 8, 2017, at McCrady Training Center. Soldiers manipulate an articulating interrogation arm of a mine resistant Buffalo after a Husky locates a metallic signature. Once the area is probed, the Buffalo uses compressed air and a fork to determine if the metallic object is a threat. If the engineers determine the object is a danger, they will use
RMMPRKDR–MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a mine sweeper stick during a mine sweeping rehearsals part of the PHIBRON-MEU integration training at Camp Pendleton, April 7, 2017. Mine sweeping is one of the techniques used by Marines in order to detect improvised explosives devices. This first at-sea exercise provides the Marines the opportunity to practice integrating with their Navy counterparts to form an efficient team capable of accomplishing a range of missions around the globe. This Navy-Marine Corps te
RMPPCN7W–Sgt. Brett E. Ellis prepares a Mark II Talon Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot Sept. 5, 2018 at Camp Fuji, Japan. EOD Marines trained to safely dispose of Improvised Explosives Devices with the Mark II Talon EOD robot while preparing for worldwide mission deployment in support of III Marine Expeditionary Force. Ellis, a native of Overland Park, Kansas, is an EOD Technician with EOD Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group.
RMPE9DWM–A role player kneels next to an improvised explosives devices cache as a member of the Italian 9th Special Forces Unit takes a picture linking him to the evidence his team discovered while searching a building as Allied Special Forces perform a site search for the NATO Special Operation Forces Campus Technical Exploitation Operations Coordinator Course in the Training Support Center Benelux Alliance Training Area, on Chièvres Air Base, in Chièvres, Belgium, Oct. 28, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie/Released)
RF2KJR9F4–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RMMRHWA8–U.S. Soldiers with the 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, South Dakota Army National Guard and U.S. Sailors with the Expeditionary Medical Facility Dallas, Navy Reserve test their knowledge on different Improvised Explosives Devices (IED) during the Counter IED Lane as part of the Golden Coyote exercise at Base Custer, S.D., June 18, 2017. The Golden Coyote exercise is a three-phase, scenario-driven exercise conducted in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, which enables commanders to focus on mission essential task requirements, warrior tasks and battle drills. (U.S. Army photo
RM2TA3DFM–'Viet Cong mine parts uncovered by First Engineer Battalion, Task Force X-Ray in Vietnam, January 23, 1967. This 4x5 negative was photographed by Corporal C.D. Mincemoyer of the Marine Corps. The captured weapons were found during military activities of the 1st Marine Division in Vietnam.'
RM2M9BACG–Soldiers with the 61st Troop Command carry explosives to the demolition site in Camp Shelby, Mississippi, May 15, 2022. Engineers conduct route clearance operations training to uncover improvised explosive devices in a controlled environment.
RMGC4A9M–Captain Gareth Bateman from Cardiff during a training exercise to search for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RFD9N100–Pincer grip on an 'Andros' remote controlled vehicle (robot), used by the bomb squad for defusing IEDs and suspect devices.
RMKCGYDR–South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Platoon, 1221st Engineer Clearance Company, 122nd Engineer Battalion conducted route clearance, looking for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) or other explosives as part of their Annual Training, June, 8, 2017, at McCrady Training Center. Soldiers manipulate an articulating interrogation arm of a mine resistant Buffalo after a Husky locates a metallic signature. Once the area is probed, the Buffalo uses compressed air and a fork to determine if the metallic object is a threat. If the engineers determine the object is a danger, they will use
RMPXMM6H–U.S. Soldiers with the 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, South Dakota Army National Guard and U.S. Sailors with the Expeditionary Medical Facility Dallas, Navy Reserve test their knowledge on different Improvised Explosives Devices (IED) during the Counter IED Lane as part of the Golden Coyote exercise at Base Custer, S.D., June 18, 2017. The Golden Coyote exercise is a three-phase, scenario-driven exercise conducted in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, which enables commanders to focus on mission essential task requirements, warrior tasks and battle drills.
RF2KJRR2C–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RM2TA3CM3–Marines at the Mine Warfare School in Vietnam examine a Viet Cong booby trap captured or found during combat in 1966. This trap was then used for instructional purposes at the 3rd Engineer Battalion school. The photograph was taken by LCpl. Armstrong and is part of the Defense Department's collection.
RM2M9BAC5–Soldiers with the 61st Troop Command secure explosives in the demolition site in Camp Shelby, Mississippi, May 15, 2022. Engineers conduct route clearance operations training to uncover improvised explosive devices in a controlled environment.
RM2HGJ67H–Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Airmen from the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron make preparations for a live explosives exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 13, 2021. EOD Airmen are trained to diffuse and handle improvised explosive devices and other explosive weapons.
RMGC4AA9–Members of the Gurkha Engineers on a training exercise use a vallon detector to search for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RFD9N10B–Pincer grip on an 'Andros' remote controlled vehicle (robot), used by the bomb squad for defusing IEDs and suspect devices.
RFF786JX–Northern Ireland. 26th November, 2015. Gripper on the end of the arm of a Northrop Grumman Andros Cutlass Unmanned Robotic Vehicle, as used by the 'bomb squad' for examining suspect devices. Credit: Stephen Barnes/Alamy Live News
RMPKEW77–Senior Airman Nicholas Catling, 822d Base Defense Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler and MWD ‘IIsaac’, look for simulated explosives, July 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The ‘Safeside’ defenders evaluated their base defense tactics and procedures while performing patrols, tactical combat casualty care and countering improvised explosive devices for a mission readiness exercise. After successfully completing these events, the defenders are eligible to earn their Global Response Force status, which certifies the unit to deploy worldwide.
RF2KJRR5G–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RM2GK6AEB–Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Airmen from the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron make preparations for a live explosives exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 13, 2021. EOD Airmen are trained to diffuse and handle improvised explosive devices and other explosive weapons.
RMGC4AA8–Lt. Paul Lewsey from Bashtead in Surrey, during a training exercise to search for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
RM2GKHW04–U.S. Army Soldiers with the 806th Engineer Company observe C4 explosions during a training exercise at the Udari Range, Kuwait, April 27, 2021. Part of a combat engineers job consists of clearing barriers with explosives and detecting and destroying improvised explosive devices along routes.
RMF786K3–Northern Ireland. 26th November, 2015. A soldier from the Royal Logistics Corp Bomb Defusal Unit adjusts the robotic arm on a Northrop Grumman Andros Cutlass Unmanned Robotic Vehicle used to defuse and examine suspect devices. Credit: Stephen Barnes/Alamy Live News
RMMPFKBK–A British army explosive ordinance disposal soldier, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to 2nd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster Regiment, explains where controlled explosives will launch an improvised explosive device’s contents to Iraqi security forces soldiers during counter-IED training at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 9, 2017. This training is part of the overall Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission by training and improving the capability of partnered forces fighting ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the glo
RF2KJR9TD–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RMGC4AAA–A British Army Soldier on a training exercise looking for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan with American Marines in the distance.
RM2GKHW2G–A block of C4 sits ready for detonation during 'Blow in Place' training with the 806th Engineer Company at the Udari Range, Kuwait, April 27. 2021. When dealing with improvised explosive devices,, Soldiers use robots to place explosives and detonate a detected device where it is buried and ‘blow it in place.’
RM2GKW8W5–U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, prepares homemade explosives for a post blast analysis training event on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, July 7, 2021. The explosives were detonated and analyzed to increase proficiency in identifying Improvised Explosive Devices during EOD operations.
RMF786K1–Northern Ireland. 26th November, 2015. A soldier from the Royal Logistics Corp Bomb Defusal Unit adjusts the robotic arm on a Northrop Grumman Andros Cutlass Unmanned Robotic Vehicle used to defuse and examine suspect devices. Credit: Stephen Barnes/Alamy Live News
RM2GK6AKM–Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Airmen from the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron walk back from the training field to their compound after completing a live explosives training exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 13, 2021. EOD Airmen at MacDill AFB provide around the clock support to the base for any emergency that could pose an explosive hazard, including suspect improvised explosive devices, suspect Weapons of Mass Destruction or any in-flight emergencies with inbound aircraft equipped with explosives.
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RMRADAF6–U.S. Navy Sailors of Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) members, use C-4 explosives on defective hand-grenades to dispose of them safely and properly at Arta Plage, Djibouti, Jan. 30, 2017. EOD teams disarm active improvised explosive devices in deployed areas around the globe.
RF2KJR9C8–Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after
RMGC4AA7–A British Army Soldier on a training exercise looking for improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan with American Marines in the distance.
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RM2HGJ67N–Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Airmen from the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron walk back from the training field to their compound after completing a live explosives training exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 13, 2021. EOD Airmen at MacDill AFB provide around the clock support to the base for any emergency that could pose an explosive hazard, including suspect improvised explosive devices, suspect Weapons of Mass Destruction or any in-flight emergencies with inbound aircraft equipped with explosives.
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RM2H0DAH4–Explosive Ordinance Disposal Marines with Marine Raider Regiment combine water and explosives to build a detonation charge which will use the properties of water to exert force on Improvised Explosive Devices, rendering them useless at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 3, 2021. SOF Level 1 gives the EOD techs basic knowledge on the different scenarios they might encounter while at MARSOC and helps prepare them for attachment to a Marine Special Operations Team. Successful completion of SOF Level 1 is required to graduate and become a Special Operations Capabilities Specialist – E.
RMRADJFC–DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jan. 17, 2017) U.S. Marines with 4th Platoon, Company C, 1st Bn., 4th Marines use a combat explosive detector to locate simulated improvised explosive devices during counter IED training aboard Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan 17. The CED detects any sort of metal buried in the ground to alert Marines to the possibility of explosives.
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