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Video by Cpl. Casandra Marrero
MCED Palau 23.1 – EOD Clears Airfield for UXO
1st Marine Logistics Group
April 6, 2023 | 0:35
U.S. Marines from 7th Engineer Support Battalion assigned to Marine Corps Engineer Detachment - Palau, sweeps for any possible unexploded ordnance (UXO) in preparation for future airstrip construction at Peleliu, Republic of Palau, April 5, 2023. UXO clearance takes place prior to any construction projects to ensure the safety of the site. During this rotational deployment, Navy Seabees and Marine Corps engineers undertake infrastructure projects which benefit local populations in the Indo-Pacific and enhance the United States’ ability to render support and aid in response to disasters or other crises. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Casandra Lamas)
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