A mock pressure plate improvised explosive device is "blown in place" during a training exercise with U.S. and Afghan National Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technicians at Combat Outpost Taluka More
Senior Airman Nathanael Banden, 4th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, compares a M904 Bomb Nose Fuze to its 3-D printed counterpart, Dec. 14, 2016, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Bas More
Afghan Nation Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technician, Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, sergeant of engineers, probes the ground where a possible pressure-plate improvised explosive device is b More
Explosive ordnance training aids sit in a display case at the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, Dec. 14, 2016, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The EOD flight uti More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Kelly Badger, explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 466th Air Expeditionary Squadron, observes Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, Afghan National Civil Order Police EOD technician an More
Senior Airman Nathanael Banden, 4th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, checks on the 3-D printer as it prints a training aid, Dec. 14, 2016, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Chism, explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 466th Air Expeditionary Squadron, talks with and mentors Afghan National Civil Order Police Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, al More
A simulated pressure plate improvised explosive device is exposed after Afghan Nation Civil Order Police Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif sweeps dirt from the area, Oct. 23, at Combat Outpost Talukan. The simulat More
The 4th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit’s 3-D printer puts down plastic in layers to create glow-in-the-dark location markers, Dec. 14, 2016, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Ca More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Chism (left), explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 466th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Task Force Arctic Wolves, watches two Afghan National Civil Order Police prepare to e More
Using a metal detector, Afghan Nation Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technician, Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, sergeant of engineers, searches for simulated improvised explosive devices during More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Chism, explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 466th Air Expeditionary Squadron, talks with Afghan National Civil Order Police Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, also an EOD te More
After carefully moving dirt, Afghan National Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technician Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif exposes wire leading to a pressure plate improvised explosive device during More
Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, explosive ordnance disposal technician with Afghan National Civil Order Police, uses a probing tool to look for simulated explosives, Oct. 23, during weekly training at Combat Ou More
A probing tool is gently placed into loose soil that may be hiding an improvised explosive device, Oct. 23, at Combat Outpost Talukan. The tool, held by Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, Afghan National Civil Ord More
A simulated pressure plate improvised explosive device is extracted by Afghan National Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technicians, Oct. 23, at Combat Outpost Talukan. The IED, placed by EOD team More
Explosive ordnance disposal technicians with the 466th Air Expeditionary Squadron (left), under Task Force Arctic Wolves, evaluate EOD technicians with the Afghan National Civil Order Police, Oct. 23, at Combat More
A simulated jug of homemade explosive is exposed during an explosive ordnance disposal training scenario, Oct. 23, at Combat Outpost Talukan. The training is conducted by EOD technicians with the 466th AES, Tas More
Afghan Nation Civil Order Police explosive ordnance disposal technician, Sgt. Nasrullah Mohammad Sharif, sergeant of engineers, prepares to leave a training site, Oct. 23, after a weekly improvised explosive de More