Fire and EOD Train Together

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Faulk, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department Assistant Chief of Operations, and Airman First Class Matthew Maier, 8th CES Fire Department Firefighter, walk to establish decontamination zones during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. The fire department and the explosive ordinance disposal flight train together to remain proficient and keep the Wolf Pack ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Controlled by the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, an EOD F6 robotic platform retrieves a simulated suspicious package at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. Routinely training on robot operations keeps the EOD team’s skills sharp and proficient at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Senior Airman Ezra Chavez, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member operates the EOD F6 robotic platform at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. Routinely training on robot operations keeps the EOD team’s skills sharp and proficient at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Staff Sgt. Ryan Vick, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader, and Senior Airman Ezra Chavez, 8th CES Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, operate the EOD F6 robotic platform at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. Routinely training on robot operations keeps the EOD team’s skills sharp and proficient at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Faulk, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department Assistant Chief of Operations, and Airman First Class Matthew Maier, 8th CES Fire Department Firefighter, set up a decontamination pool at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. The fire department and the explosive ordinance disposal flight train together to remain proficient and keep the Wolf Pack ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Senior Airman Ezra Chavez, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, watches his team leader’s position during routine joint training with the 8th CES Fire Department at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. The fire department and the explosive ordinance disposal flight train together to remain proficient and keep the Wolf Pack ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Faulk, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department Assistant Chief of Operations, pulls equipment for a mock decontamination line at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. Year-round training opportunities ensure the Wolf Pack always remains ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Airman First Class Matthew Maier, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department Firefighter, pulls hoses to establish a mock decontamination line at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. Year-round training opportunities ensure the Wolf Pack always remains ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)

Fire and EOD Train Together

Published Feb. 24, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Tech. Sgt. Ryan Faulk, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department Assistant Chief of Operations, and Airman First Class Matthew Maier, 8th CES Fire Department Firefighter, walk to establish decontamination zones during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2022. The fire department and the explosive ordinance disposal flight train together to remain proficient and keep the Wolf Pack ready to fight tonight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Adkins)