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  • The women of explosive ordnance disposal

    03/22/2010 6:42:59 PM PDT · by SandRat · 30 replies · 953+ views
    Air Force News ^ | Laura McGowan
    3/22/2010 - WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- While every job in the Air Force is important for the success of the mission, there are some jobs that leave no room for error. One such career field is the explosive ordnance disposal specialty whose motto, "Initial Success or Total Failure" are words to live by -- literally. EOD technicians conduct post blast analysis to determine techniques, tactics, procedures of the enemy, train the force on proper techniques when faced with improvised explosive devices, provide clearing and explosive hazard support for combat Airmen and support flying operations by rendering aircraft...