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U.S. airmen execute a controlled explosion at a bomb range during a routine training exercise on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 30, 2010. The airmen, explosive ordnance disposal journeymen, are assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron.

CONTROLLED BLAST

U.S. airmen execute a controlled explosion at a bomb range during a routine training exercise on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 30, 2010. The airmen, explosive ordnance disposal journeymen, are assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron.

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