Also reports on UXO's are weather-dependent. We are just waiting for better weather when people start digging in their gardens and fields. The Dutch and Romanians work closely with Canton 6's local Civil Protection Team, which also deal with UXO disposal. Team-leader Viktor Kristo has brought with him a kit of advanced shaped charges, which are designed to dispose of UXO's with a minimum charge of explosives. The Dutch and Romanians watch closely with interest, always looking for safer and more efficient ways of demolishing UXO's.
Safety is the most important thing.
In the EOD-business we treat everyone the same and watch out for each other, regardless of rank. And we take our time. They are skilful teachers, and always merry but serious when they work with explosives. EOD is quite new for us in the Romanian Army. Up until now, we have also had civilian teams taking care of UXO's.