Ruck march at Shaw
Participants in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march begin marching at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. Members from across the base were invited to participate in the 10-kilometer ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mark Johanning, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks to participants before an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14. The event brought together members from across the base to honor fallen EOD members and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
Participants in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck weigh their packs before the event at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. Participants were encouraged to carry 40-pound packs during the 10-kilometer ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) equipment is displayed during an EOD memorial ruck at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event featured a gallery of EOD equipment displays showcasing the capabilities of EOD technicians.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
Participants in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march prepare to begin marching at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event brought together members from across the base to honor fallen EOD technicians and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
An explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) bomb suit is displayed during an EOD memorial ruck at Shaw Air Force Base.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A participant in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march puts on his weighted pack at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
Service members and civilians participate in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A U.S. Air Force 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician participates in an EOD memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event brought members of the Shaw AFB community together to honor fallen EOD technicians and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A participant in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march wears a weighted pack during the event at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. Participants carried packs marked with orange tags signifying they weighed more than 40 pounds, earning them a commemorative EOD patch upon completing the 10-kilometer march.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A U.S. Air Force 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician participates in an EOD memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event brought members of the Shaw AFB community together to honor fallen EOD technicians and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
U.S. Air Force Airmen participate in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event brought together members from across the base to honor fallen EOD technicians and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A U.S. Air Force Airman wears a commemorative patch during an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. Participants in the event earned the patch upon completion of the 10-kilometer ruck with a 40-pound pack.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
A U.S. Air Force 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician participates in an EOD memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The event brought members of the Shaw AFB community together to honor fallen EOD technicians and highlight the mission of the EOD career field.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
Members of the U.S. Air Force 20th Civil Engineer Squadron and guests pose for a group photo after completing an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14, 2026. The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Cardo
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Service members and civilians participate in an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) memorial ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base on May 14. The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the ruck to honor fallen EOD technicians and preserve their legacy of service and sacrifice. Participants carried packs marked with orange tags signifying they weighed more than 40 pounds, earning them a commemorative EOD patch (seen at right) upon completing the 10-kilometer march.
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