EOD keeps dorms safe during training event at Kunsan AB

Senior Airman Zakari Haines, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, prepares an explosive tool with a remote firing device during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2022. The remote firing device renders the device safe and mitigates the threat to personnel and property. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)
Senior Airman Zakari Haines, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, prepares an explosive tool with a remote firing device during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2022. The remote firing device renders the device safe and mitigates the threat to personnel and property. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

EOD keeps dorms safe during training event at Kunsan AB

by Senior Airman Akeem Campbell
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team took part in a training event that tested them on effectively responding to a simulated suspicious package scenario. In this training scenario, the simulated suspicious package was delivered to the building via courier and the EOD team used devices such as a portable x-ray system and generator to examine the munition and can confirm or deny the presence of an explosive hazard.

 

 

 

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