USARAF C-IED support Lake Chad Basin partner nations by saving lives

U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, Spc. Timothy Chapman, from the 723rd Ordnance Company (EOD) in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, discusses clearing techniques during a train-the-trainer engagement for counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) training in Niamey, Niger Jan. 23-27, 2017. The U.S. Army Africa-led engagement brought subject matter experts to share their best practices with Cameroonian engineers to increase their capacity to conduct C-IED missions.



By Oli Talbott U.S. Army Africa Vicenza, Italy Mar 07, 2017
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