
Diving & Threat Exploitation Group
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09-04-2020 10:32:32
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EOD experts from Faslane based CHARLIE Squadron were called to a suspicious package in Glasgow on Thursday which closed the M8. EOD action was taken and the scene handed back over to police. Read about it here: dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-… 💣🐸 #divenavy Royal Navy 11 EOD & Search Regiment


Divers from Bravo Squadron have been assisting HMS Prince of Wales with routine underwater maintenance this week. Arduous but vital work, ensuring she remains ready to protect and defend leading NATO’s Maritime High Readiness Force. #RoyalNavy #divenavy


Clyde based Charlie Sqn are in Tromso, Norway, providing diving support to AMBU. Tasks included defect rectification and routine inspection. As you can see, weather wasn’t ideal! Charlie Sqn are permanently held at readiness to support deployed RN subs worldwide Royal Navy 💣🐸



CO Charlie Squadron presents the team with their well earned Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medals in recognition of their service during this important milestone in the Sovereign’s reign. Royal Navy Rear Admiral Jude Terry #divenavy #bombfrog 💣🐸


BZ to WO1(Diver) Kris Fenwick on becoming the first RN EOD Operator to be selected for the 11 EOD&S Rgt RLC Directing Staff panel for Op TAPESTRY validations. Seen here being awarded the black rank slide from OC 521 EOD Sqn. Royal Navy 29EOD&S 11 EOD & Search Regiment #divenavy #bombfrog


DTXG recently took part in Ex Northern Sun in Norway, a full mobilisation of the NATO Submarine Rescue System with partner nations Norway and France. The submarine rescue vehicle achieved a max depth of 600m! and live submarine hatch openings. Royal Navy #divenavy #bombfrog 💣🐸


EOD Experts from Plymouth’s Bravo Sqn conducted a controlled explosion of a WW2 Rifle Grenade near Bodmin this week. Did you know, drones are often used by Bomb Disposal Operators to help ensure the safety of the public whilst making the #harmfulharmless. Royal Navy #bombfrog

In a rather unique setting, personnel from Plymouth Bravo Squadron were presented with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medals as recognition for their service. Royal Navy Rear Admiral Jude Terry #divenavy #PlatinumJubilee #bombfrog



EOD Operators from the Royal Navy's Bravo Sqn (Portsmouth) attended a scene at Worthing today after police located a suspicious Item, during a search of a property. The Item was made safe by the lead Operator and the scene was handed back over to the Police. Royal Navy #divenavy



Charlie Sqn at Scarborough for #ArmedForcesDay2022 showing the public what Clearance Divers in the RN do. Perfect weather for a dip! Royal Navy 💣🐸 #divenavy


Bravo Squadron supported the Vernon Monument dedication ceremony today. Such a privilege to meet so many of the incredible characters who are all part of the rich history of the Royal Navy Clearance Diving and Mine Warfare branches Royal Navy #divenavy #bombfrog 💣🐸


DTXG is playing a lead role in Ex Northern Challenge 22, NATO’s premier maritime counter IED exercise. Training NATO EOD divers against realistic threats in a challenging environment. #bombfrog 💣🐸#divenavy Royal Navy


DTXG has just participated in Ex NORTHERN CHALLENGE 22. 14 NATO and partner nations tested 28 elite land and maritime EOD teams over 2 weeks, enhancing skills against realistic devices in a challenging environment. Royal Navy #bombfrog #divenavy


Well well well! It’s been a while since we posted! It’s been busy as per usual for Charlie Sqn over the last few months. Here’s some photos of what we’ve been up to! 1. ESDS Diving in SM ballast tank. 2. NSRS. 3. SM Diving, CRETE. 4. Mine on Deck! Royal Navy #bombfrog #divenavy
