U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Colin McCready, 712th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer, inspects the wing of a C-17 Globemaster III during the Liberty Eagle Readiness Exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 15, 2022. McCready is one of many maintainers from the 512th and 436th airlift wings who worked together during a simulated deployment to a forward operating base, located on Dover AFB, July 11-15, 2022. The purpose of this exercise was to validate both wings' ability to generate, employ and sustain airpower across the world in a contested and degraded operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Rios)

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For EOD, training is constant, safety is paramount

Staff Sgt. John Nelson, 512th Explosive Ordnance Flight, emerges from a secure detonation area after simulating removal of a mock improvised explosive device during a training exercise April 3, 2016 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The bomb suit Nelson wore weighs approximately 85 lbs and is designed to provide the wearer the highest degree of protection and operational flexibility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joe Yanik)

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