Activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
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Pittsburgh Police using a bomb disposal robot to examine a potential bomb during the 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon
Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb disposal is an all-encompassing term to describe the separate, but interrelated functions in the military fields of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and improvised explosive device disposal (IEDD), and the public safety roles of public safety bomb disposal (PSBD) and the bomb squad.
Bombdisposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe....
A bomb suit, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) suit or a blast suit is a heavy suit of body armor designed to withstand the pressure generated by a bomb...
Look up disposal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Disposal may refer to: Bombdisposal, the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered...
Ministry of Defence reported that 450 World War II bombs were made safe or defused since 2010 by disposal teams. Every year, an estimated 2,000 tons of World...
for bombdisposal experts and their families, at the Merchant Taylors' Hall on Threadneedle Street to mark 20 years since the Bishopsgate bombing. "Bishopsgate...
any type of bomb is suspected, typical recommendations are to keep all people at a minimum evacuation distance until authorized bombdisposal personnel...
of the building with Yusuf's children. An FBI bombdisposal unit disarms the Los Angeles nuclear bomb, with only 12 seconds to spare; while they start...
location should be reported to the local police so that bombdisposal or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) professionals can render it safe. Although professional...
during the aftermath of 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers when a bombdisposal robot was used to deliver explosives to kill Micah Xavier Johnson, who...
modern and in service remote and unmanned surveillance, reconnaissance, bombdisposal and combat systems of the British Army, as of May 2023. The Thales Watchkeeper...
soft earth overlying the cavern, camouflets are extremely hazardous to bombdisposal personnel. Bangalore torpedo Canadian pipe mine Flame fougasse Special...
lives while performing EOD duties. The Bomb Copied from the design of the World War II BombDisposal Badge, the bomb represents the historic and major objective...
intelligence and command-support services. The unit also provides rescue and bombdisposal support, canine policing, and armoury services. Established in June...
The Advanced Bomb Suit (ABS) is a full body bomb suit designed to protect explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) soldiers from threats associated with improvised...
and David Ibekwe (November 11, 2020). "Special forces bombdisposal expert rates 10 bombdisposal scenes in movies and TV". Insider. Andy Smith AVS Humanitarian...
interest vignettes. The programme was partly based on Unexploded Bomb - The Story of BombDisposal, the memoirs of Major A. B. Hartley, MBE, RE; its episodes...
The Navy BombDisposal School, was a World War II era U.S. naval training installation built on American University property in Washington, D.C. During...
killed in the bombing of Tokyo. Plagued by survivor's guilt, he begins supporting a woman, Noriko Ōishi, whose parents also died in the bombing, and an orphaned...
use of firearms are present, search and rescue, hostage rescue, and bombdisposal operations. The Mobile Brigade Corps is a large component of the Indonesian...
American refinery. To people who are close to a blast incident, such as bombdisposal technicians, soldiers wearing body armor, deminers, or individuals wearing...
was used by bombdisposal officer Major John P. Hudson R.E. as part of the defuzing process for the new German "Type Y" battery-powered bomb fuze. The "Type...
and military blasting-related print books and narratives, e.g. during bombdisposal or throwing grenades into a confined space. In common parlance it has...
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