VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6 prepares to cast from an MH-60S Knighthawk attached to the "Tridents" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, during a simulated floating mine response drill as a part of the Navy EOD King Crab Competition, Aug. 14, 2024. Navy EOD King Crab is a four-day combat-focused military skills competition that challenges the physical and mental endurance of Navy EOD technicians, highlighting the scope of unique skillsets and capabilities. Hosted by EODGRU 2, two-person teams from East Coast based EOD units compete to win the title of best EOD operator. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Adkins)
Date Taken: | 08.14.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.21.2024 10:02 |
Photo ID: | 8601093 |
VIRIN: | 240814-N-TL968-1019 |
Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
Size: | 5.16 MB |
Location: | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US |
Web Views: | 26 |
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