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A Marine ensures detonation cord is tied properly to a block of TNT April 15 during a four-day basic demolition course at Camp Schwab. With the safety of Marines paramount, properly knowing how to handle and detonate explosives can be the difference between life and death during training and real-world operations, according to Sgt. Shawn D. Olewiler, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
140417-M-SO590-002.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Jose D. Lujano

Apr 23, 2014
CAMP SCHWAB, OKINAWA, Japan - A Marine ensures detonation cord is tied properly to a block of TNT April 15 during a four-day basic demolition course at Camp Schwab. With the safety of Marines paramount, properly knowing how to handle and detonate explosives can be the difference between life and death during training and real-world operations, according to Sgt. Shawn D. Olewiler, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.


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