FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Specialist Brent Tucke and Pvt. 1st Class Jackson Chang visited the Gate 10 Express looking for a bite to eat, while there they may also have found a new career path in explosive ordnance disposal.
The two are currently assigned to 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and were among dozens of interested Soldiers who gave their contact information to recruiters during the 52nd Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Hiring Day, hosted July 21 outside the Express.
“I’ve thought about doing EOD before, and I learned that a lot of prior service infantrymen end up making some very good EOD Soldiers,” Tucke said. “Right now, they’re looking for a lot of in-service recruits to pull from the lines, and EOD is definitely one of the top-tier groups that I’d like to end up in.”
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Source: DVIDS
