Airfield recovery operations

Video by Cpl. Adam Henke

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

April 6, 2023 | 5:38

U.S. Marine Corps explosive-ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians and combat engineers with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 use composition C-4 to destroy simulated ordnance at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, April 6, 2023. MWSS-271 EOD technicians and combat engineers trained to clear unexploded ordnance off a runway in support of Base Recovery After Attack operations. MWSS-271 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Adam Henke)

This B-Roll Package contains the following: U.S. Marines assembling composition C-4 explosives, U.S. Marines detonating composition C-4 explosives, and U.S. Marines placing composition C-4 explosives.