American Explosive Ordnance Disposal Soldiers participate in multinational exercise in Canada


CANADIAN FORCES BASE BORDEN, Ontario, Canada – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians are participating in a multinational counter explosive threat exercise at Canadian Forces Base Borden, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 18 – Oct. 4.

During Exercise Ardent Defender, American Soldiers from the 192nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD) are training with EOD technicians from Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

More than 270 troops are participating in the exercise and 100 members are serving in planning and supporting roles. The 92nd EOD Battalion “Renegades” are part of the 52nd EOD Group and 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command, the U.S. military’s premier all hazards command.

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Source: DVIDS/20th CBRNE Command – Twitter