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  • AIEDD Course Improves Explosives Disposal Training

    12/07/2005 4:44:52 PM PST · by SandRat · 5 replies · 375+ views
    Navy NewsStand ^ | Dec 6, 2005 | Journalist 1st Class (SW/AW) John Osborne
    FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (NNS) -- The Naval School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal has intensified the training for experienced explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians with the addition of the Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) Training Facility. The new $7 million facility concluded its pilot course Nov. 23, and the first full class will begin Jan. 6. The facility is a joint course run by the Navy on Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. It is designed to train and evaluate the ability of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team leaders, personnel of other key federal agencies and...