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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jessey Mclain (left), speaks with Senior Airman Gunnar Tokar (right), both 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, inside a storage unit at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The third day entailed a training scenario in which the 56th CES EOD members had to secure a mock village that was previously under attack and was littered with unexploded ordnances that required mitigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

Tactical gear belonging to members assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight sits inside a storage unit at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Paul (right) shares coordinates with Staff Sgt. Dustin Drury (left), both 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, during a training scenario at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD members use a system called Android Tactical Awareness Kit that uses Global Positioning Systems to plot coordinates, navigate, and track each other’s locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Verwey, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, sweeps for unexploded ordnance inside a mock village during a training scenario at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD members use a variety of tools to detect and mitigate unexploded ordnances including compact metal detectors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jessey Mclain, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, sweeps for unexploded ordnance inside a mock village during a training scenario at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD members use a variety of tools to detect and mitigate unexploded ordnances including compact metal detectors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Paul, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, investigates suspicious materials inside a storage unit during a training scenario at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 12, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The third day included a five-mile ruck into a mock village that was previously under attack and was littered with unexploded ordnances that required mitigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

Members assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight count how many steps it takes to complete 50 meters on a pace course at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses where members were required to trek through a snow-covered pine forest to reach their destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Evans (right) and Senior Airman Nestor Guevara-Penella (left), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, hike down a snow-covered hill at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses where members used several techniques to navigate, including a system called Android Tactical Awareness Kit that uses Global Positioning Systems to track and plot locations and landmarks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Evans (right) and Senior Airman Nestor Guevara-Penella (left), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, hike up a snow-covered hill at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses meant to familiarize members with a basic understanding of the tools needed to successfully navigate unfamiliar territory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Evans (left) and Senior Airman Nestor Guevara-Penella (right), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, hike through snow-covered pine forest at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses meant to familiarize members with a basic understanding of the tools needed to successfully navigate unfamiliar territory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, holds a compass and map on a land navigation course at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses where members were required to trek through a snow-covered pine forest to reach their destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steven Webb (left) and Staff Sgt. Dustin Drury, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, review maps and coordinates at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 11, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th CES EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The second day consisted of day and night land navigation courses where members were required to trek through a snow-covered pine forest to reach their destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Jorgensen, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, demonstrates firing techniques with an M18 pistol on a firing range at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The first day consisted of advanced small arms training on both the M4 carbine assault rifle and M18 pistol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Seth Elroy, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, fires an M4 carbine assault rifle on a firing range at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The first day consisted of advanced small arms training on both the M4 carbine assault rifle and M18 pistol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

A tactical vest leans against a locker in a barracks bay at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD is equipped with a variety of gear meant to protect against numerous threats and assist in accomplishing their mission safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Brianna Mclain (left) and Airman First Class Jessey Mclain (center), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technicians, look over gear in a barracks bay at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The EOD flight used the barracks as a base of operations for the first two nights while conducting field training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Evans, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, checks the scope of an M4 carbine assault rifle in a barracks bay at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The EOD flight used the barracks as a base of operations for the first two nights while conducting field training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nestor Guevara-Penella, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, prepares gear in a barracks bay at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD is equipped with a variety of gear meant to protect against numerous threats and assist in accomplishing their mission safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Verwey, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight technician, assembles an M4 carbine assault rifle in a barracks bay at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. The EOD flight used the barracks as a base of operations for the first two nights while conducting field training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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Luke EOD trains at Camp Navajo: Furious Alpaca

Members assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight prepare gear in a barracks at Camp Navajo, Arizona, April 10, 2023. Members assigned to the EOD flight participated in exercise Furious Alpaca; a three-day exercise with the strategic objective of conducting operations in degraded environments alongside foreign forces against a near peer threat. EOD is equipped with a variety of gear meant to protect against numerous threats and assist in accomplishing their mission safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

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