Military service members routinely complete training to maintain their skills in a variety of fields, including STEM-based specialties like explosive ordnance disposal.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brendan O’Connor an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician, with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, uses the module of the remote fuse disassembly system to conduct milling of an ordnance item using a remote fuse disassembly system during an EOD exploitation range on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 2, 2023. EOD Technicians demonstrated exploitation and inerting techniques to members of the Air Force EOD 6th Civil Engineer Squadron to enhance joint capabilities and share knowledge across the forces.
*U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Scott Jenkins