EOD
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Code Bleak
A Grey’s Anatomy realism report << Inter-military camaraderie TBC >> Hello there. I was asked by a reader to do a realism report, a.k.a. a snide and pedantic review of Grey’s Anatomy. Specifically, there’s a double episode (episodes 16 and… Continue reading
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The Truth About Explosive Ordnance Disposal
All you need to know about EOD on one page. << Our battles have plans, sir? Don’t call me “sir,” I work for a living >> Explosive Ordnance Disposal, or EOD, is a specialised military (and sometimes civilian) capability which… Continue reading
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Understanding EOD attire
What it’s really like to wear the famous bomb suit. 🎧 Audio narration available for subscribers. Sign up below to access. << EU and what army? Three lessons from the Third Gulf War >> Hello and happy Thursday. I hope… Continue reading
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After the war: unexploded ordnance
Why bombs are still around decades after being dropped. << Six months of military pedantry Ammunition storage failures >> Hello again to all my readers. I started writing this week’s post as I flew home, full of glühwein and good… Continue reading
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EOD critiques: The Hurt Locker
This is going to hurt. << Exploding cars (Part 2) The Hurt Locker (Addendum) >> This week I want to kick off a new series of posts focusing on movie and TV depictions of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), otherwise known as… Continue reading
