Explosive Ordnance Disposal - Nigeria

Sgt. Michael Smith of the 723rd Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) shares methods to counter improvised explosive devices to Armed Forces Nigeria.



Oct 17, 2017
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