- Learn about Ammunition & Explosives Ordnance Disposal roles in the Marine Corps.
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Marines in this field are responsible for the secure disposal of explosive weaponry and ammunition. Education includes learning how to work with ammunition, including the characteristics of projectiles, bombs, mines, and fuses. Each area of expertise includes all conventional, improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons. The mission of Marines in the occupation is to detect, identify, render safe, evacuate, disassemble, and/or dispose of unexploded ordnance.
Roles include:
Basic Ammunition & Explosive Ordnance Marine
Ammunition Technician
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician