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Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist ... (Military - Enlisted)

What To Learn

High School

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Beyond High School

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Education Level

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High school (GED), plus on-the-job training

All enlisted service members complete basic military training, which includes time spent in a classroom and in the field, and covers tactical and survival skills, physical training, military life and customs, and weapons training. Explosive ordnance disposal specialists in the Military will gain skills through classroom study and on-the-job experience. Job-specific training content may include: * Ammunition/maintenance operations * Explosives demolition operations * Operation of automated and manual ammunition management systems * Basic electronics/electricity fundamentals * Hazards and identification of United States and foreign munitions * Demolition materials, procedures, and operations * Chemical and biological ordnance and operations * Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive incident defense (CBRNE)

Contact

  • Email Support
  • 1-800-GO-TO-XAP (1-800-468-6927)
    From outside the U.S., please call +1 (424) 750-3900
  • North Dakota Career Resource Network
    ndcrn@nd.gov | (701) 328-9733

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