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A safety brief is given to soldiers before an improvised

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A safety brief is given to soldiers before an improvised explosive device range outside of Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The 789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit gave a class and demonstration of the devastating effects of IEDs. This was the first class to see this type of demonstration. The class focuses on directional fragmentation charges, homemade devices geared towards dismounted patrols.

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29/01/2012
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Shikistah, Wāshēr, Afghanistan
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789th eod
camp leatherneck
camp leatherneck
regional command southwest
regional command southwest
helmand
helmand
fragmentation charges
fragmentation charges
sgt laura bonano
sgt laura bonano
helmand province
helmand province
afghanistan
afghanistan
eod holds class for soldiers to experience effects of ieds
eod holds class for soldiers to experience effects of ieds
dvids
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ultra high resolution
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high resolution
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war in afghanistan 2001 2021
war in afghanistan 2001 2021