Airman 1st Class Alexander Trippett, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, assists Staff Sgt. Timothy Ostberg, 2nd CES EOD technician, with donning a chemical suit on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13, 2014. EOD Airmen participated in an exercise that simulated a detonation of a risin dispersal device which may, or may not have contained chemicals. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)
Airman 1st Class Alexander Trippett, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, straps the EOD 9 suit on Staff Sgt. Timothy Ostberg, 2nd CES EOD technician, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13, 2014. Ostberg was preparing to enter a dorm room that contained a simulated bomb detonation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)
Senior Airman Alex Gaunt and Airman 1st Class Alexander Trippett both 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, place a EOD 9 suit on Staff Sgt. Timothy Ostberg, 2nd CES EOD technician, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13, 2014. EOD Airmen wear the suit to provide protection for a possible detonation of a bomb. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)
Staff Sgt. Timothy Ostberg, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, X-rays a simulated risin dispersal device inside a dorm room on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13, 2014. During the exercise, Ostberg used the x-ray to check if there were any other detonation devices inside the box. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight participated in an exercise on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13, 2014. The exercise was used to see how the base responds to possible chemical and bomb situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)