KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gio Varano, Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician with the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, conducts a removal of a simulated unexploded ordnance during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2025. EOD technicians provide explosive threat mitigation to safely render a potential threat ineffective.

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