US Military News • Explosive Ordnance Disposal • North Carolina USA
For most people, using explosives is far from a normal day in the office … unless you happen to be an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician. Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron
EOD technicians work by supporting the installation and surrounding communities by locating, accessing, identifying, rendering safe, neutralizing and disposing of hazards, chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRNE) and high-yield explosive, unexploded explosive ordnance, improvised explosive device, and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) that present a threat to operations, installations, personnel or material.
MCAS Cherry Point’s EOD is recruiting #USMarines for the EOD technician #military occupational specialty. Lateral-move screenings will be held in Building 1795, June 14-17. Interested #Marines can contact EOD at (252) 466-3432/2901.
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Credit to : U.S. Marine Corps video Sgt. Christian J. Lopez
U.S. Army #Soldiers with the Georgia Army National Guard's Fort-Benning-based 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and the Macon-based 48th Infantry Brigade #Combat Team conduct combined live-fire assault training during Exercise African Lion 21 at the Tan Tan Training Area, Morocco, June 13, 2021.
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Credit to : #USArmy National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Jeron Walker
Multinational troops (MNE, TUR, USA, UK, ITA, HUN, LAT) prepare for the distinguished visitor’s day for Steadfast Defender 2021.
Troops share procedures and equipment during a static display. US tanks fire at simulated targets during the DV day rehearsal.
(NATO video by Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Dodge, USN)
Military #Dog handlers and K-9s assigned to 93rd Military Working Dogs Detachment, 385th Military Police Battalion, perform a #military working dog demonstration in honor of National K-9 Veterans Day during the open house event hosted by the Fort Stewart Family, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation's outdoor recreation department at Holbrook Pond on Fort Stewart, Georgia March 13, 2021.
This is a day set aside to honor and commemorate the service and sacrifices of American military working dogs throughout history.
#USArmy video by Pfc. Caitlin P. Wilkins
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Credit to : Sgt. Reva Catholic - 3rd Infantry Division
US Military #News - The U.S. Army Parachute Team is competing in the United States Parachute Association National Skydiving Championship events. The 4-way competition skydiving event finished on 26 Oct. 2021. USAPT is competing from 25 Oct. through 30 Oct. 2021 in Eloy, Ariz. #USA #USNews
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Credit to : U.S. Army video by Sgt. 1st Class Reese Pendleton
Military #News - A NATO submarine search and rescue exercise has taken place in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Dynamic Monarch/Kurtaran 2021 focused on utilising various technologies to save sailors stuck on a sunken submarine.
The #Military exercise involved assets and personnel from Italy and Turkey together with personnel from Canada, Greece, Spain and the #USA
It was organised by the International Submarine Escape and Rescue Liaison Office (ISMERLO) and was tied to the Turkish Navy exercise Kurtaran. It took place from 12 to 24 September off Aksaz, north-eastern Turkey.
The footage includes various shots of the exercise such as divers being lowered into the sea, simulated casualties being rescued from a submarine, plus soundbites from Turkish and Italian participants of the exercise.
All personnel were fully vaccinated against COVID19 and had their PCR tests prior to the exercise.
“ISMERLO communicates with 41 countries and is based exclusively on international cooperation in order to assist a submarine in difficulty with all available means everywhere in the world. ISMERLO is a coordination hub and a command and control tool in case there is a submarine in distress. It is not only available for NATO countries, but for all countries.”
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Credit to : NATO Channel
Military News - Now get a Birds eye view, of what is like to jump as an #Army Paratrooper from a Helicopter from thousands of feet in the Air, as this Paratrooper has a go pro camera attached to his feet and helmet. #Awesome #Soldiers
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Credit to : Staff Sgt. Austin Berner
982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne)
US Military #News - U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d Marine Division participate in Mountain Warfare Training Exercise 2-22 at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Jan. 22, 2022.
Marines with 3/3 conducted winter Survival training, winter terrain mobility training, and built defensive positions as a part of MTX 2-22 in order to increase combat lethality and readiness. #Military #USANews
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Credit to : U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Christian Tofteroo