TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Samuel Speth, 39th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member and Master Sgt. Scott Underdahl, 39th CES EOD flight chief, brief Col. Kevin Lord, 39th ABW commander, about how a fuse line works at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13. 2024. Time fuses delay detonations by a specified amount of time to ensure the safety of members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ian Chromy, 39th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, pours munition powder for disposal at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13, 2024. The 39th CES EOD team partnered with the TurAF to complete a disposal request for unserviceable munitions, building integration between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal team member assigned to the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron prepares to transport an ammunition can at the Turkish Air Force disposal site at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13, 2024. The 39th CES EOD team partnered with the TurAF to complete a disposal request for unserviceable munitions, building integration between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

Turkish and U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal teams conduct a site survey at the TurAF disposal site at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13, 2024. The 39th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD team partnered with the TurAF to ensure the safe disposal of unserviceable munitions, building integration between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

Turkish Air Force 1st Lt. Sinan Cakir assigned to 10th Tanker Base and U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Lord, 39th Air Base Wing commander, pull the ignitor to light the time fuse at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13, 2024.The 39th CES EOD team partnered with the TurAF to complete a disposal request for unserviceable munitions, building integration between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

TurAF and 39th CES EOD team partner to dispose unserviceable munitions

Published March 13, 2024
By Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov
39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Samuel Speth, 39th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member and Master Sgt. Scott Underdahl, 39th CES EOD flight chief, brief Col. Kevin Lord, 39th ABW commander, about how a fuse line works at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 13. 2024. Time fuses delay detonations by a specified amount of time to ensure the safety of members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)