EOD drops BDU-33s to showcase handling procedures

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  • By Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder
  • 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Tech. Sgt. Michael Alger (right), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader, provides an explosive safety briefing to Airmen prior to intentionally dropping a BDU-33 ordnance during a demonstration, Nov. 18, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. EOD Airmen offered three scenarios to illustrate the importance of properly handling the ordnance. The EOD flight maintains 24-hour emergency response capability and neutralizes explosive threats to personnel and property. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)