Spc. Andrew Rikard, center, an explosive ordnance disposal technician from the 764th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) out of Fort Carson, Colo., with help from a translator conducts a question-and-answer session with members of the Cameroonian Armed Forces at the culmination of Exercise Counter Improvised Explosive Device-Defeat Phase I in Douala, Cameroon, November 16, 2017. The troops teach potentially life-saving skills in the four-week course, including how to recognize and safely dispose of IEDs. The threat of IED contact is relevant to Cameroonian troops, who deploy to


Spc. Andrew Rikard, center, an explosive ordnance disposal technician from the 764th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) out of Fort Carson, Colo., with help from a translator conducts a question-and-answer session with members of the Cameroonian Armed Forces at the culmination of Exercise Counter Improvised Explosive Device-Defeat Phase I in Douala, Cameroon, November 16, 2017. The troops teach potentially life-saving skills in the four-week course, including how to recognize and safely dispose of IEDs. The threat of IED contact is relevant to Cameroonian troops, who deploy to the Lake Chad Basin to fight Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations. ( Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Theater Sustainment Command)


Size: 1831px × 1092px
Photo credit: © Archisto Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 51, 69, 71st, 764th, america, armed, base, cameroon, cameroonian, colorado, company, comptuex, counter, county, cvn, defence, deployment, eisenhower, erie, forces, group, hill, ied, lake, lsd, military, mora, mz078, naval, npase, oak, ocean, ofrp, ordnance, pacific, rios, service, states, united, usa, uss, ventura