A closer look at UNMAS UNISFA explosive ordnance disposal in Abyei, creating safer communities and enabling peacekeepers to operate effectively. #UNMAS #UNISFA #MineAction #Abyei #Peacekeeping | UNMAS

August 22, 1941 marks the graduation of the first Navy Mine Disposal Class in 1941, which founded the EOD Community. Happy 84th Birthday EOD! The 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command, the U.S. military’s premier multifunctional and deployable CBRNE formation, is home to the majority of the U.S. Army’s active-duty Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians. On behalf of the Soldiers and Army civilians from the 20th CBRNE Command - Happy birthday, EOD! #EODBirt

Mine Detection Dogs

A dog handler with a Belgian Malinois sheepdog wearing a protective vest during a mine and explosive ordnance detection operation. The dog's vest is labelled with its name and the words ‘Mines’.