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ST. AUGUSTINE - Tim Fredericksen - tall, muscular, looking every bit the elite ex-military man he once was - leaned forward in an armchair to tell some of his war stories. He got through the detail… ...
NASIRIYAH, Iraq — American bomb disposal experts in Iraq say few people understood what they did. Not any more. Now, the U.S. military’s explosive experts are basking in their job’s newfound ...
A U.S. explosives ordnance disposal officer and his Iraqi counterpart discuss tactics and techniques at Camp Habbiniyah, May 7, 2006 while developing an EOD company in the Iraqi Army's 1st ...
An army bomb disposal officer credited with saving seven lives by instructing troops as he lay wounded from a bomb blast has been given the George Cross. Capt Peter Norton, 43, of Gloucester, lost a ...
A 32-year-old bomb disposal expert from Hampshire has been killed in Iraq. Staff sergeant Chris Muir, from the Army School of Ammunition, based in Kineton, Warwickshire, died on Monday. The soldier ...
Ordnance disposal technicians are evolving from the post-9/11 threats of improvised explosive devices to today's challenge: exploding drones.