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EOD Airmen perform IED training

A robot controlled by Senior Airman Kaanen Brabbs, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, uses a camera to look into a trash can to investigate a simulated improvised explosive device during training Oct. 24, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The use of robots allows EOD technicians to perform all necessary procedures while dealing with IEDs, including reconnaissance, radiological diagnostics and defusing, from a safe distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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EOD Airmen perform IED training

A robot, controlled by Senior Airman Kaanen Brabbs, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, sets down a bundle of wire after removing it from a trash can while investigating a simulated improvised explosive device during a training exercise Oct. 24, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Because every IED is different, every operation must be treated as a completely new threat, making it crucial that EOD Airmen remain proficient on these procedures by routinely completing training exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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EOD Airmen perform IED training

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight conducted improvised explosive device training Oct. 24, 2017 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Performing routine training helps the Airmen maintain their skillsets, ensuring they can respond quickly to any threat posed to the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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EOD Airmen perform IED training

Senior Airman Kaanen Brabbs, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, operates a robot to investigate a simulated improvised explosive device during training Oct. 24, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. EOD Airmen are first familiarized with robotic platforms during technical training and advance their skills through on-the-job training throughout their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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22nd CES EOD clears ANG weapons range

A detonation occurs April 25, 2017, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Salina, Kan. Airmen assigned to the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight visited the range to clear it of munitions ad prepare them for disposal by ensuring they contained no explosive material. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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22nd CES EOD clears ANG weapons range

Members of 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight adhere explosive cutting tape to inert munitions April 25, 2017, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Salina, Kan. The ECT was detonated and used to cut into the bombs in order for them to be disposed of properly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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22nd CES EOD clears ANG weapons range

Senior Airman Seth Netherland, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal technician, lays out explosive cutting tape on inert munitions April 25, 2017, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Salina, Kan. Several EOD Airmen visited Smoky Hill April 17-26 to perform a clearance of all munitions on the range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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22nd CES EOD clears ANG weapons range

Airmen assigned to 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal inspect munitions after a detonation April 25, 2017, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Salina, Kan. In order for the metal to be removed from the range and recycled, the inert bombs must be opened up to ensure they don’t contain any explosive material. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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22nd CES EOD clears ANG weapons range

McConnell Airmen pose for a photo April 25, 2017, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Salina, Kan. The Airmen visited the range April 17-26 to clear it of more than 500 munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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McConnell EOD Airmen attend robotics event, educate teens

Senior Airman Ryan Garvey, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, talks to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics competitors about one of EOD’s robots March 24, 2017, in Oklahoma City, Okla. The EOD Airmen showcased their unique part of McConnell’s mission set to teens interested in science, technology, electronics and mathematics careers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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McConnell EOD Airmen attend robotics event, educate teens

Senior Airman Ryan Garvey, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, educates For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics competitors about explosive ordinances March 24, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. EOD showcased a large array of equipment at the event to highlight their unique mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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McConnell EOD Airmen attend robotics event, educate teens

Kelly Csaszar Jr. and his son, Basin, learn about explosive ordinances from 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal Airmen March 24, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Three EOD Airmen attended the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics Competition to educate competitors and attendees about the EOD mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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