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An Afghan engineer with the 505th Zone National Police

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An Afghan engineer with the 505th Zone National Police sets off a percussion actuated disruptor, which propels water at an extremely high speed and destroys the power source to a notional improvised explosive device at Bost Airfield, Afghanistan, June 8, 2017. During the class, they focused on techniques to detect, uncover and destroy IEDs. Task Force Southwest, comprised of approximately 300 Marines and Sailors from II Marine Expeditionary Force, are training, advising and assisting the Afghan National Army 215th Corps and the 505th Zone National Police. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin T. Updegraff)

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train engineers techniques afghan talon assist advise afghanistan helmand province improvised explosive device eod ied explosive ordnance disposal task force southwest 505th zone national police tfsw bost airfield percussion actuated disruptor sgt justin updegraff resolute support headquarters lashkar gah detect uncover destroy afghan engineers learn eod techniques to counter threats dvids high resolution us marine corps war in afghanistan 2001 2021
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08/06/2017
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train engineers techniques afghan talon assist advise afghanistan helmand province improvised explosive device eod ied explosive ordnance disposal task force southwest 505th zone national police tfsw bost airfield percussion actuated disruptor sgt justin updegraff resolute support headquarters lashkar gah detect uncover destroy afghan engineers learn eod techniques to counter threats dvids high resolution us marine corps war in afghanistan 2001 2021