A controlled explosion sends smoke and flames into the southern Afghanistan sky as the 787th Ordnance Company, 3rd Ordn. Battalion, detonates a tri-wall of old or expired ordnance and ammunition south of Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 15, 2014. The ordnance disposal is part of an ongoing effort to get rid of years of accumulated ordnance that is unserviceable. 787th Ordnance Company disposes of KAFE28099s unserviceable ammunition and explosives 141015-Z-MA638-006

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