Army 1st Lt. Madison Faust set a world record this month when she ran the fastest mile by a woman wearing a full explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit. With the time reading 10:19, Faust, a platoon ...
(FOX5/KUSI) — “It took 8 hours and 55 minutes, which was way longer than I thought,” said David Lyman, a retired Navy EOD bomb squad tech who ran the marathon of a lifetime — in a full bomb suit. “The ...
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Explosive Ordnance Disposal, or EOD, Soldiers put their lives on the line whenever they are called into action, and their protective equipment can mean the difference between life ...
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas (FOX 44) – A Fort Cavazos officer has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest mile run in a bomb suit. The Fort Cavazos Media Center says the sounds of soldiers conducting ...
Capt. Travis Chewning-Kulick ran a 7:04 mile in a bomb suit at Fort Cavazos, breaking the world record. The previous record of 7:24 was set in 2017 and still awaits Guinness verification. The run ...
FORT CAVAZOS — An explosive ordnance disposal officer set the new world record for the fastest 1-mile run while wearing a full blast suit Friday morning at Fort Cavazos. Just after dawn on Friday, ...
EOD techs have highs rates of suicide and death from illnesses. Despite increasing awareness, veterans say there’s been little progress.
Wearing an 85-pound bomb suit, I took on the same training that US Marines go through to prepare for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) missions. From extreme heat and limited vision to crushing weight ...