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Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division use a mine detector and shovel to search for possible weapons caches while a fellow Soldier provides security during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006.  Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWIFT SWORD Base: Sukariya State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION Scene Camer... More

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division use a mine detector and shovel to search for possible weapons caches as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides air security during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006.  Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWIFT SWORD Base: Sukariya State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION Scene Camer... More

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a handheld mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses over... More

US Marine Sergeant (SGT) Jason Wittling, from Ashland, Wisconsin observes as Private First Class (PFC) James Parsons, of Wesson, Mississippi practices the operation of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Sergeant (SGT) Jason Wittling, from Ashland, Wisconsin obser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status:... More

STAFF SGT. Edwin Morehouse, Marine Barracks Minefield Maintenance Section, uses a metallic mine detector to locate anti-tank mines under the ground during training at a practice minefield

STAFF SGT. Edwin Morehouse, Marine Barracks Minefield Maintenance Sect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gary Rice Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski, USMC, instructs the Marines of Charlie Company, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion on the proper use of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote Kuwait. The Marines deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski, USMC, instructs the Marines ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ta Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: R... More

Two Afghan National Army soldiers set up a mine detector

Two Afghan National Army soldiers set up a mine detector

Two Afghan National Army soldiers set up a mine detector to be used during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs a Marine from Charlie Company, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB) on the proper use of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs a Marine from Charl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status:... More

STAFF SGT. Edwin Morehouse, Marine Barracks Minefield Maintenance Section, uses a metallic mine detector to locate anti-tank mines under the ground during training at a practice minefield

STAFF SGT. Edwin Morehouse, Marine Barracks Minefield Maintenance Sect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gary Rice Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A Marine uses a hand-held mine detector while taking part in an exercise near the 3rd Marine Regiment's Combat Operations Center (COC) during Operation Desert Shield.

A Marine uses a hand-held mine detector while taking part in an exerci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Masters Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Corporall Nick DeSoto, Combat Support Co, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, listens to signals recieved by his mine detector as he clears a path in a simulated enemy minefield for his unit to pass during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2001. Tandem Thrust is a combined United States and Australian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces. The purpose of TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations

Corporall Nick DeSoto, Combat Support Co, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 2001 Base: Shoalwater Bay State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Giles, U... More

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski demonstrates the proper use of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski demonstrates the proper use o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status:... More

U.S. Army SPC. Osric Bryant and SGT. Shawn Cochran from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division assemble a mine detector to search for possible weapons caches while on patrol near the Tigris River in Bojariy, Iraq on April 3, 2006.   (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Osric Bryant and SGT. Shawn Cochran from 2nd Platoon, B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bojariy State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles Gill, USA Relea... More

Four 3/5 Cavalry US Army soldiers, all wearing protective flak clothing, stand on dirt road in front of a parked US Army M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) Cargo/Troop Carrier searching for land mines in the immediate vicinity where a US Army HMMWV struck and detonated a Serbian TMA-1A Anti-tank Mine. One soldier uses an AN-19/2 Mine Detector to scan for buried mines, while the other three visually scan the area

Four 3/5 Cavalry US Army soldiers, all wearing protective flak clothin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Benjamin A. Lebron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

An US Army B Co., 9th Engineer, using an AN-19/2 Mine Detector, searches for mines buried in the snow-covered ground to clear a path to a simulated casualty during a Quick Force Reaction exercise being carried out by US Army soldiers from Camp Dobol, located near Ridosici, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Joint Edeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

An US Army B Co., 9th Engineer, using an AN-19/2 Mine Detector, search...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gerald James Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Clay assigned to Bravo Company, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1ST Marine Division from Camp Pendleton, California, calibrates a mine detector during a training class at Camp Coyote, Kuwait (KWT), in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Clay assigned to Bravo Company, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT K... More

PFC. Kevin Heidenreich of Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division readies a mine detector during a raid to find a suspected insurgent sniper in Bayji, Iraq on February 24, 2006. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

PFC. Kevin Heidenreich of Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1ST Batta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Summerall State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles Gill, USA Rele... More

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division uses a mine detector to search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006.  Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWIFT SWORD Base: Sukariya State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION Scene Camer... More

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company,

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company,

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company, 1st Special Operations Kandak, operates a mine detector during training in Behsud district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2013. The training was con... More

Afghan Border Policemen take a break in the shade after

Afghan Border Policemen take a break in the shade after

Afghan Border Policemen take a break in the shade after searching multiple areas of interest during Operation Southern Strike II in southern Afghanistan, June 6, 2012. The ABP-led operation focused on disruptin... More

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division uses a mine detector to search for a possible weapons cache during a mission to root out insurgents at a possible training camp near Balad, Iraq, March 21, 2006.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Bayji State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST Scene Camera Operator: S... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division use a mine detector and shovel to search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006.  Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWIFT SWORD Base: Sukariya State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION Scene Camer... More

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a handheld mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses over... More

Using the ANPSS 12 mine detector, SPECIALIST Alexis Sasser, 12B Combat Engineer, Alpha Company 40th Engineer Battalion, Baumholder, Germany, searches for mines at the future site for the 22nd Signal Brigade

Using the ANPSS 12 mine detector, SPECIALIST Alexis Sasser, 12B Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Brian Cumper Release Status: Released to Pu... More

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs Marines of Charlie Company, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB) on the proper use of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs Marines of Charlie ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii Release Status: Relea... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Matthew Merrill, a Scout assigned to HHC 1-77th Armor Battalion, at Schweinfurt, Germany (DEU), uses a mine detector to scan hay bales for weapons during local Operation Rocket Man in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Matthew Merrill, a Scout assigned to HH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conduct rescue drills during counter improvised explosive device training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marines with 2nd... More

Cpl. Ernest Tubbs, an instructor from Parsonsburg,

Cpl. Ernest Tubbs, an instructor from Parsonsburg,

Cpl. Ernest Tubbs, an instructor from Parsonsburg, Md., with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, teaches a class on the proper use of a mine detector during counter improvised explosive device awa... More

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a file formation while searching for buried explosives using a mine detector during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Log... More

SGM of the Army William A. Connelly listens, as SPC Delta from the 54th Engineering Squadron explains the setting up of a mine detector

SGM of the Army William A. Connelly listens, as SPC Delta from the 54t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wildflecken Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Dana Mcmahen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs Marines of Charlie Company, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB) on the proper use of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Keith Mrozinski instructs Marines of Charlie ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status:... More

Sergeant (SGT) Jason Wittling (left), USMC, with his 5.6 mm M16A2 rifle slung over his shoulder, observes as Private First Class (PFC) James Parsons, USMC, practices the operation of the ANPSS 12 Mine Detector at Camp Coyote, Kuwait

Sergeant (SGT) Jason Wittling (left), USMC, with his 5.6 mm M16A2 rifl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ta Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: R... More

PFC. Kevin Heidenreich of Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division uses a mine detector during a raid to find a suspected insurgent sniper in Bayji, Iraq on February 24, 2006. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

PFC. Kevin Heidenreich of Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1ST Batta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Summerall State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: HHC1-187 MORTARS Scene... More

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a remote controlled improved explosive device using a cell phone camera during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar pr... More

From left to right, SGM of the Army William A. Connelly, CSM Seals, Barker and Gore watch as SPC Delta explains the method of how to use a mine detector

From left to right, SGM of the Army William A. Connelly, CSM Seals, Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wildflecken Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Dana Mcmahen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company,

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company,

An Afghan National Army commando with 1st Company, 1st Special Operations Kandak, operates a mine detector during training in Behsud district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2013. The training was con... More

An Afghan National Army soldier searches a bush for

An Afghan National Army soldier searches a bush for

An Afghan National Army soldier searches a bush for hidden explosives using a mine detector during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their instructor their diagram they completed of the explosive positions they found during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank,... More

A Marine with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

A Marine with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

A Marine with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conducts a dismount from an armored vehicle to conduct an improvised explosive device check during counter IED trai... More

An Afghan National Army instructor, right, assigned

An Afghan National Army instructor, right, assigned

An Afghan National Army instructor, right, assigned to the 4th Kandak, 203rd Corps, talks to one of his soldiers about the responsibilities of a team leader for a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forwa... More

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a hidden mortar round laying in a bush using a cell phone camera during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province,... More

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers prepare themselves

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers prepare themselves

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers prepare themselves and their equipment for a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.

Two Afghan National Army soldiers draw a diagram of

Two Afghan National Army soldiers draw a diagram of

Two Afghan National Army soldiers draw a diagram of marked explosive locations they found during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, utilize Holley Sticks to search for mock improvised explosive devices during counter IED training aboard Camp Lejeun... More

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers use a mine

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers use a mine

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers use a mine detector to find a buried land mine near a weapons cache during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afgh... More

CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan – CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan –

CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan – CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan –

CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan – CAMP EAGLE, Afghanistan – A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a hand held mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Fe... More

Two Afghan National Army soldiers discuss what they

Two Afghan National Army soldiers discuss what they

Two Afghan National Army soldiers discuss what they have learned using a sand table before going out on a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Jul... More

U.S. Army Spc. James Earl uses a mine detector to clear

U.S. Army Spc. James Earl uses a mine detector to clear

U.S. Army Spc. James Earl uses a mine detector to clear a ditch of improvised explosive device and caches. U.S Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25t... More

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their instructor the diagram they completed of the explosive positions they found during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, L... More

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group attended counter improvised explosive device awareness training, April 17, at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The training provided participants with a look at w... More

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of a marked mortar round laying in a bush using a cell phone camera during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province,... More

An Afghan National Army instructor assigned to the

An Afghan National Army instructor assigned to the

An Afghan National Army instructor assigned to the 4th Kandak, 203rd Corps, directs his soldiers into teams during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afgha... More

A Burundi National Defense Force soldier with 1st Sapper

A Burundi National Defense Force soldier with 1st Sapper

A Burundi National Defense Force soldier with 1st Sapper Company uses a mine detector to check for simulated improvised explosive devices during a combined arms breaching exercise, June 27, 2012. Marines and sa... More

A Peshmerga soldier signals to other soldiers the location

A Peshmerga soldier signals to other soldiers the location

A Peshmerga soldier signals to other soldiers the location of a possible improvised explosive device under the guidance of an Italian trainer during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 2, 2016. Counter-I... More

A Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

A Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

A Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group participates in counter improvised explosive device awareness training, April 17, at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The training provided participants with a l... More

An Afghan National Army soldier marks a buried land

An Afghan National Army soldier marks a buried land

An Afghan National Army soldier marks a buried land mine with a red poker chip during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, discuss how to move forward after spotting a possible simulated improvised explosive device during counter IED t... More

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,

A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a handheld mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses over... More

A Peshmerga soldier uses a metal detector to scan for

A Peshmerga soldier uses a metal detector to scan for

A Peshmerga soldier uses a metal detector to scan for improvised explosive devices under the guidance of an Italian trainer during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 2, 2016. Counter-IED training teache... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David Picard, 59th Mobility Augmentation

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David Picard, 59th Mobility Augmentation

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David Picard, 59th Mobility Augmentation Company, 8th Engineer Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas, uses a personnel metal detector to locate traces of metal on land mines and improvised explosive dev... More

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a

A group of Afghan National Army soldiers walk in a file formation while searching for buried explosives using a mine detector during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Log... More

Sgt. Mark Caulk, an instructor from Pekin, Ill., with

Sgt. Mark Caulk, an instructor from Pekin, Ill., with

Sgt. Mark Caulk, an instructor from Pekin, Ill., with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, teaches a course on the different types of pressure plates and detonation devices most commonly used in im... More

Staff Sgt. Jamie Smith, an instructor from Yadkinville,

Staff Sgt. Jamie Smith, an instructor from Yadkinville,

Staff Sgt. Jamie Smith, an instructor from Yadkinville, N.C., with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, demonstrates how to use an explosive ordnance disposal robot during counter improvised explos... More

Afghan National Army soldiers practice sweeping techniques

Afghan National Army soldiers practice sweeping techniques

Afghan National Army soldiers practice sweeping techniques with a hand held mine detector during a training course at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses overseen by inte... More

An Afghan National Army instructor, assigned to the

An Afghan National Army instructor, assigned to the

An Afghan National Army instructor, assigned to the 4th Kandak, 203rd Corps, uses a radio to communicate to his team leaders out in the field about what kind of explosives they have found during a training exer... More

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters

Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, attend counter improvised explosive device awareness training, April 17, at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The training provided participants with a look at wh... More

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dubay, a motor transport operator with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, searches for buried plastics and metals, simulating explosives, ... More

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic

Italian trainers show Peshmerga soldiers the basic components of an improvised explosive device during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 2, 2016. Counter-IED training teaches Peshmerga soldiers how to ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Dugan, from Athens, Pa., serving

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Dugan, from Athens, Pa., serving

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Dugan, from Athens, Pa., serving with 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blue Geronimo, teaches members of 4th Platoon, 3rd Afghan ... More

Cpl. Benjamin Gottwald, an instructor from Lake Ann,

Cpl. Benjamin Gottwald, an instructor from Lake Ann,

Cpl. Benjamin Gottwald, an instructor from Lake Ann, Mich., with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, demonstrates how to use an explosive ordnance disposal robot during counter improvised explosiv... More

Sgt. Joseph Borman with 9th Brigade Engineer Battalion,

Sgt. Joseph Borman with 9th Brigade Engineer Battalion,

Sgt. Joseph Borman with 9th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, operates a mine detector during sapper training Dec. 5, 2017 at Fort Stewart, Ga. An Army Sapper i... More

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping techniques with a handheld mine detector as fellow ANA soldiers look on during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of ... More

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation

Two Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group practice tourniquet application during counter improvised explosive device training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Mar... More

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping

An Afghan National Army soldier practices sweeping techniques with a handheld mine detector as fellow ANA soldiers look on during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of ... More