Airman 1st Class Michael McDermott, 4th Civil Engineer squadron EOD technician (left), and Staff Sgt. Ross Degerstrom, 916th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD technician (right), prepare to perform a remote pull on a simulated improvised explosive device at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, May 13, 2020. A remote pull is a technique to disarm an IED at a safe distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Derry)