Explosive ordnance disposal technicians, attached to Task Force Al Taqaddum and Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command , position 81 mm high explosive mortars in preparation to conduct a demolition range Oct. 25, 2015, at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq. The EOD technicians safely destroyed several unserviceable 81 mm mortars as a force protection measure to ensure the safety of coalition personnel and resources. Al Taqaddum is one of four building partner capacity sites dedicated to training Iraqi Security Forces in support of Combined Joint Task Force – O

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Explosive ordnance disposal technicians, attached to Task Force Al Taqaddum and Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command , position 81 mm high explosive mortars in preparation to conduct a demolition range Oct. 25, 2015, at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq. The EOD technicians safely destroyed several unserviceable 81 mm mortars as a force protection measure to ensure the safety of coalition personnel and resources. Al Taqaddum is one of four building partner capacity sites dedicated to training Iraqi Security Forces in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rick Hurtado/Released)

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