Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 1

ARABIAN GULF (June 4, 2012)1 of 4

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2, climb a ladder into an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, during cast and recovery training. EODMU-2 is assigned to Commander Task Group (CTG) 56.1, which provides mine counter-measure, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage-diving, counter-terrorism, and force protection for the U.S. 5th Fleet. HSC-26 is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 53 providing fuel and supplies to U.S. Navy and coalition ships in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Lynn Friant (Released) 120604-N-YX920-435

BAHRAIN (April 19, 2012)2 of 4

Navy Diver 2nd Class Devon Headley, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, removes the transducer head from a sonar buoy during dive operations. MDSU-2 is deployed with Commander, Task Group 56.1, which provides mine counter-measures, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage-diving, counterterrorism, and force protection for the U.S. 5th Fleet. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shane Tuck (Released) 120419-N-IZ904-107

ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 14, 2012)3 of 4

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians fly into position before rappelling from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Eightballers of Helicopter Strike Squadron (HSC) 8 to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Crossley (Released) 120114-N-BT887-537

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait (Dec. 14, 2011)4 of 4

Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1 assist the 788th Army EOD Team with munitions disposal during demolition operations supervisor training as part of the Iraq draw down. CTG 56.1 provides mine countermeasure, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage diving, counter-terrorism and force protection for the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Kathryn Whittenberger (Released) 111214-N-BA263-099