James Shelstad, an explosive ordnance disposal technical advisor with Golden West Humanitarian Foundation, explains to Royal Thai and United States service members how to create a liquid binary explosive for the detonation of a 155 millimeter white phosphorus artillery round during Exercise Cobra Gold 21 at Ta Mor Roi training area in Surin Province, Thailand, August 8, 2021. Royal Thai and American Armed Forces worked together during the exercise to conduct landmine disposal operations, render-safe procedure training, and partnered medical response trauma training. This exercise is aligned wi


James Shelstad, an explosive ordnance disposal technical advisor with Golden West Humanitarian Foundation, explains to Royal Thai and United States service members how to create a liquid binary explosive for the detonation of a 155 millimeter white phosphorus artillery round during Exercise Cobra Gold 21 at Ta Mor Roi training area in Surin Province, Thailand, August 8, 2021. Royal Thai and American Armed Forces worked together during the exercise to conduct landmine disposal operations, render-safe procedure training, and partnered medical response trauma training. This exercise is aligned with the Department of Defense’s Humanitarian Mine Action Program, which assists partnered nations affected by landmines, explosive remnants of war, and the hazardous effects of unexploded ordnance.


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