2,500 pounds of explosion under control
Tech. Sgt. Ian Garcia, 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, and Maj. Deborah McCabe, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group physician assistant, remove a safety pin before detonating 50 pounds of explosives and unserviceable munitions prior to a controlled detonation at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Mar. 3, 2010. EOD Airmen, if mission allows, conduct range operations every week to destroy unserviceable munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman/Released)