71st Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)
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The 71st Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) is a U.S. Army unit specializing in the detection, identification, and disposal of explosive threats in support of military operations and homeland defense.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| 71st Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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explosive ordnance disposal unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| capability |
response to improvised explosive devices
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response to unexploded ordnance ⓘ response to weapons of mass destruction-related explosive hazards ⓘ |
| color |
crimson
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yellow ⓘ |
| component | active duty ⓘ |
| cooperation |
federal law enforcement agencies for explosive incident response
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state and local public safety agencies for EOD support ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | U.S. Army EOD doctrine and procedures ⓘ |
| emblem | distinctive unit insignia featuring a bomb and lightning bolts ⓘ |
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
NERFINISHED
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Operation Enduring Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia ⓘ |
| garrison |
Colorado
NERFINISHED
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Fort Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherCommand | 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
provide command and control of assigned EOD units
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render safe and dispose of conventional, chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and improvised explosive ordnance ⓘ support joint, interagency, and multinational operations with EOD capabilities ⓘ |
| motto | “First In Support” ⓘ |
| nickname | 71st EOD Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalScope |
continental United States
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overseas deployments in support of combatant commands ⓘ |
| responsibility |
support to U.S. Army North
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support to U.S. Northern Command area of responsibility ⓘ support to civil authorities for explosive ordnance incidents ⓘ |
| role |
detection of explosive threats
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disposal of explosive threats ⓘ homeland defense support ⓘ identification of explosive threats ⓘ support to combat operations ⓘ |
| specialization |
counter-improvised explosive device operations
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explosive ordnance disposal ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
242nd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)
NERFINISHED
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3rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) NERFINISHED ⓘ 79th Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) NERFINISHED ⓘ EOD companies assigned to various installations in the western United States ⓘ |
| tasking |
support to VIP protection missions with EOD security sweeps
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support to major public events with EOD response teams ⓘ training and advising partner nation EOD forces ⓘ |
| type | EOD group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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