Bomb squad embraces pressure of no fail mission

Master Sgt. Steve Stone (right), 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team lead and Tech. Sgt. Ryan Vaughn (left), 1st Special Operations Wing EOD technician, assist Tech. Sgt. Simon Ward, 919th SOCES EOD technician, don a protective bomb suit during an improvised explosive device training scenario at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Oct. 21, 2021. Bomb suits provide EOD technicians protection from overpressure, fragmentation, impact, and heat from a blast or fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Gigante)

PHOTO BY: Michelle Gigante

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NIKON D850

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14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8

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63/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

250

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