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U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Clas Daniel S. Garrett, an explosives ordnance disposal technician assigned to the the 96th Civil Engineering Squadron, places two thermite grenades in the fire pan before an FMU-143 fuse test at Range B-71 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., on Feb. 25, 2005. The test was conducted to check what hazards the fuses would present in case of an accidental fire. (PHOTO by Craig C. McDonnell, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Clas Daniel S. Garrett, an explosives ordnan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Craig C. Mcdonnell, CIV Release Status: ... More

The initial blast of the thermite hand grenades placed in the turret, engine, transmission, and barrel of the T55 Russian tank are being ignited, all at once, by remote using a hand held blasting machine used by the Explosive Ordnance Detachment team on Camp Dobol, Bosnia, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue...

The initial blast of the thermite hand grenades placed in the turret, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The initial blast of the thermite hand grenades placed in the turret, engine, transmission, and barrel of the T55 Russian tank a... More

Thick smoke pours out of the barrel, the open tureet hatches, the open engine cowling cover of a confiscated Serbian Army T-55 Main Battle Tank (MBT), parked in the field artillery area of Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, after a US Army TF 1-26 EOD unit rigged Thermite grenades in the tank's barrel, turret, engine, and transmission and then detonated them simultaneously in order to destroy it during Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Thick smoke pours out of the barrel, the open tureet hatches, the open...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDJOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons ... More

Damage shown from 2200 degrees of heat that oozed out of a thermite hand grenades. It completely melted through the transmission of the T55 Russian tank on Camp Dobol, Bosnia, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a climate of stability

Damage shown from 2200 degrees of heat that oozed out of a thermite ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons, USA Release S... More

US Army, STAFF Sergeant David Duncan, 2nd Ordnance (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Detachment, uses mud to help direct the hot plasma from the thermite hand grenade into the engine of the T55 Main-Battle Tank (MBT). Field artillery area, Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation JOINT GUARD, 16 March 1997

US Army, STAFF Sergeant David Duncan, 2nd Ordnance (Explosive Ordnance...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons, USA Release S... More

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