U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Frank Green, Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician with the 966th Air Expeditionary Squadron and Combined Joint Task Force Paladin, stands by after a mission where his team responded to an unexploded ordnance that was reported found off base at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 19, 2012. The EOD flight with the 966th AES is tasked to mitigate, render safe, and/or destroy any conventional or unconventional explosive threat as well as chemical, nuclear or biological hazards inside and outside the wire. Their operations can be performed 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Some of their responsibilities as EOD technicians include mitigating improvised explosive devices, post blast analysis and route clearing packages.