Eglin EOD school growing

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The demand for training in explosive ordnance disposal is on the rise. The Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal at Eglin will be at maximum capacity in fiscal 2010, with 1,786 students – up from 1,705 students in 2009 and 1,283 in 2008. The executive officer of the school said this year’s increase will be the last one until additional facilities are built. (Source: Northwest Florida Daily News, 01/13/10)