Zero Point has secured a potential six-year, $49 million contract to support the U.S. Special Operations Command‘s training programs related to explosive ordnance disposal, radio-controlled improvised ...
Besmaya Training Center, Iraq, Dec. 17, 2009: Mundir Mohammed, a bomb disposal specialist from the 11th Iraqi Army Division, smiles from within an armored suit during training at the Besmaya bomb ...
CAMP DAWSON, W.Va. – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians honed their lifesaving and mission-enabling skills with interagency bomb squads during a nationwide training exercise. During ...
In Iraq and Afghanistan, the military has struggled to counter an ever-changing arsenal of homemade bombs, rigged to explode when encountered by soldiers or military vehicles. By the time troops learn ...
The U.S. Bomb Technician Association hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Maryland Technology Center in Indian Head on May 22 for phase three of the Bomb Disposal Technology & Training Center. The ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nashville International Airport (BNA) will conduct routine training drills Tuesday. The Department of Public Safety’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit will perform the drills ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas A&M is hosting a bomb technician technology training event this week, training our future safety enforcers. The training was hosted by Texas A&M Engineering Extension ...
Wearing an 85-pound bomb suit, I took on the same training that US Marines go through to prepare for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) missions. From extreme heat and limited vision to crushing weight ...
U.S., Swedish and Norwegian EOD teams completed "Arctic Specialist 26" in early February, an annual Norwegian exercise.