FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – A U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal officer proved his mettle by running a mile in a 62-pound bomb suit in 7 minutes and 4 seconds and setting a new Guinness World ...

FORT CAVAZOS — An explosive ordnance disposal officer set the new world record for the fastest 1-mile run while wearing a full blast suit Friday ... Ordnance Company (EOD), suited up on the ...

Wearing an 85-pound bomb suit, I took on the same training that US Marines go through to prepare for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) missions. From extreme heat and limited vision to crushing ...

The EOD gear is no joke. A full bomb suit weighs approximately 50 pounds. That might not be as much as the amount of gear soldiers wear on patrol, but the nature of the bomb suit leaves a ...

A US Army officer broke the men's record for running a mile in a bomb suit. Chewning-Kulick ... part of the US Department of Defense's larger EOD formation and the 20th Chemical, Biological ...

His EOD teammates helped ensure every part of his 50-pound bomb suit was ready for the challenge ahead. When he crossed the finish line 7 minutes and 4 seconds later, hundreds of Soldiers and ...

The run highlighted the importance of fitness in the physically demanding role of EOD technicians. A 50-pound bomb suit didn’t stop Army Capt. Travis Chewning-Kulick from breaking a world record ...

His EOD teammates helped ensure every part of his 50-pound bomb suit was ready for the challenge ahead. When Capt. Chewning-Kulick crossed the finish line seven minutes and four seconds later ...

Dan Dixon of the 705th Ordnance Company in putting on a bomb suit before competing in the 4th annual Global Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Competition in Al Sulaibiya, Kuwait, January 10 ...