Explosive ordnance disposal team leader, 1st Lt. Austin

Explosive ordnance disposal team leader, 1st Lt. Austin Shultz, with 774th Ordnance Company out of Fort Riley, Kan., collects a sample of an unidentified chemical to analyzed as part of a homemade explosives lab scenario during the largest 71st Ordnance Group (EOD) Team of the Year competition held at Fort Sill, Okla., Dec. 2-7, 2018. The week-long competition included intense EOD-specific training scenarios designed to be realistic and challenging. The winning team will advance to the Department of the Army EOD Team of the Year competition. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Lance Pounds, 71st Ordnance Group (EOD), Public Affairs)