PITTSBURGH – Jeanette Greene, a senior civil engineer major at the University of Missouri-Columbia, works with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Marine to maneuver the MK-2 Mod 1 Talon robot used in improvised explosive device (IED) detection during the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) 44th Annual National Convention at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, March 22. EOD Marines use the MK-2 Mod 1 Talon robot to assess situations and identify possible explosives before sweeping the area with an IED detector. The MK-2 robot allows Marines to get visuals on a threat


PITTSBURGH – Jeanette Greene, a senior civil engineer major at the University of Missouri-Columbia, works with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Marine to maneuver the MK-2 Mod 1 Talon robot used in improvised explosive device (IED) detection during the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) 44th Annual National Convention at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, March 22. EOD Marines use the MK-2 Mod 1 Talon robot to assess situations and identify possible explosives before sweeping the area with an IED detector. The MK-2 robot allows Marines to get visuals on a threat without endangering themselves. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Courtney G. White)


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