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Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (left), and Signalman First Class Joel Blea (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) walk from one of the ponds west of New York Lake after completing their search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Gary Hakes (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Naval Explosive Ordnance DIsposal Mobile Unit 7 technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) suit up in preparation for a swim in ponds west of New York Lake as they search for remnants of four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 technician Signalman First Class Joel Blea (center) gets some assistance suiting up from Aviation Ordnance CHIEF George Wilson as Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes looks on. Blea and Hakes prepare to search the ponds west of New York Lake for any remnants of four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (foreground) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes prepare to swim in one of the ponds west of New York Lake in search of remnants of four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California arrive by CH-47 helicopter (in the background) to search the last of six lakes for remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The helicopter is assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes takes a drink of water from his hydration system after completing a search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. In the background another member of the A-10 recovery team drinks water from a bottle

Hull Technician CHIEF Charles Carpenter (left) delivers a dive briefing to members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California as Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dean Delfavero (right) looks on. The men are part of the A-10 recovery team looking for the four 500 pound bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) remove their swim fins after completing their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

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Base: New York Lake

State: Colorado (CO)

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Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards

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