Northwest Navy, Coast Guard Train Together During Interoperability Exercise

Navy divers and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team members from the Pacific Northwest met with Coast Guardsmen at the U.S. Coast Guard Station Quillayute River in La Push, Wash., for a week-long training evolution, June 22-26.

According to Lt. Daniel Pick, officer in charge of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11 Det. Bangor, the Homeland Defense Interoperability Exercise provides an opportunity for both communities to learn how their counterparts work, while training together to complete their mission.

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