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Explosive Ordnance Disposal Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. ''Bomb disposal'' is an all-encompassing term to describe the separate, but interrelated fu ...

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79th Troop Command

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Location

The 387th EOD Company is located on Camp Edwards,

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Description of Duties

EOD Soldiers are the Army's "preeminent tactical and technical explosives experts. They are warriors who are properly trained, equipped and integrated to attack, defeat and exploit unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction."{{cite web, title=EOD Description, url=http://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/browse-career-and-job-categories/intelligence-and-combat-support/explosive-ordnance-disposal-specialist.html, publisher=US Army, access-date=16 January 2013 The 387th EOD leads with uncompromising integrity and genius by the Soldiers and NCOs within its ranks. Nation's First.

References

Explosive ordnance disposal units and formations Military units and formations in Massachusetts