EOD (Explosieven Opruimingsdienst Defensie)

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal service of the Dutch Ministry of Defence, the military unit that finds, makes safe and removes explosives. It handles items such as bombs, grenades and unexploded wartime ordnance, and is called in by the police when suspicious or improvised explosives are discovered. Its specialists defuse or destroy the devices to protect people and property.