• The Navy Bomb Disposal School, was a World War II era U.S. naval training installation built on American University property in Washington, D.C. During...
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    or the U.S. Navy Frogmen), created the Naval Bomb Disposal School at University Campus, Washington, D.C. The first US Army Bomb Disposal companies were...
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    United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear....
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    Ministry of Defence reported that 450 World War II bombs were made safe or defused since 2010 by disposal teams. Every year, an estimated 2,000 tons of World...
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    the Naval School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Prior to attending NAVSCOLEOD, Navy service members...
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    Draper Kauffman (category Bomb disposal personnel)
    S. Naval Bomb Disposal School at the Washington Navy Yard. This school is one of the forefathers to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal School (NAVSCOLEOD)...
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    Mortar". www3.plala.or.jp/takihome/.Retrieved 10 February 2013 US Navy Bomb Disposal School Japanese Ammunition 1 July 1945 p 18 US War Department Special...
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    the school and his administration. AU's relationship with the U.S. government continued during World War II, when the campus hosted the U.S. Navy Bomb Disposal...
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  • areas for the relocated Joint Service Bomb Disposal School (renamed the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal School), which opened its new premises in Lodge...
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    The United States Navy Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diving (CENEODDIVE) is one of the eleven learning centers responsible for training explosive...
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    Scouts and Raiders school that was also in Fort Pierce and the Navy's bomb disposal school in the Seabee-dominated teams. For the Marianas operations of Kwajalein...
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    planters". Retrieved 30 October 2014. U.S. Navy Bomb Disposal School (1945). Mine Disposal Handbook. U.S. Navy (portions reproduced at Historic Naval Ships...
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  • Remembered - 9th Bomb Disposal Company USAF EOD US Air Force EOD Home page US Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal--Its Proud Beginning US NAVY EOD ROYAL AIR...
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  • as Robert Selby, won both the George Cross and George Medal for his bomb disposal work during the Second World War, one of only eight people to have been...
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    booby traps laid by the Germans. The first units were Royal Navy Mine and Bomb Disposal Units. They were succeeded by the "Port Clearance Parties" (P...
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    soil. The next day it was reported in The Washington Post that World War I bomb shells had been unearthed near a senator's house bordering the campus. This...
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    anti-tampering device, but an old and previously unknown one. The U.S. Navy Bomb Disposal Intelligence Bulletin published 1 November 1944 noted that regardless...
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    location should be reported to the local police so that bomb disposal or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) professionals can render it safe. Although professional...
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    during the aftermath of 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers when a bomb disposal robot was used to deliver explosives to kill Micah Xavier Johnson, who...
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    Ammunition technical officer (category Bomb disposal)
    involved in all aspects of the army, air force, and navy's use of ammunition. This includes: bomb disposal, clearance of ERW, explosives accident investigation...
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    Florida which is home to the Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diving (CENEODIVE) and the Navy Diving and Salvage Training Center and NSA Orlando, Florida...
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  • Mine Disposal School was established in Washington D.C. Later that year the Naval Bomb Disposal School was also established. In 1945, both schools combined...
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    Eastern armed forces. In the United Kingdom, bomb disposal is carried out by two of three services (Royal Navy, and the Royal Logistic Corps and Royal Engineers...
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    Headquarters in 1978. The Submarine School is now at HMS Raleigh at Torpoint in Cornwall. In 1900 the Royal Navy ordered five submarines from Vickers...
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    the joint Army-Navy Scouts and Raiders school that was also in Fort Pierce. Additional volunteers came from the Navy's Bomb disposal School, Marine Corps...
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  • Mick Gidden (category Bomb disposal personnel)
    President (London), both shore establishments, and became an expert in bomb and mine disposal. Gidden was awarded the George Medal for defusing a mine that had...
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    John Bridge (category Bomb disposal personnel)
    Bar (5 February 1915 – 14 December 2006) was a British bomb disposal expert of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War and a recipient...
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    the Navy's bombing practices on the island. Norma Burgos, a Senator of Puerto Rico, who had formerly been imprisoned for trespassing on the bombing range...
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    and training facilities for the Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME). The Joint Service Bomb Disposal School moved here from Broadbridge Heath in...
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    Lewis Strauss (category United States Navy rear admirals)
    a Legion of Merit by the Navy in September 1944 for his work on Navy requirements regarding contract termination and disposal of surplus property. At the...
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