NSW/EOD

Primary Core Tasks:

• Direct Action

• Special Reconnaissance

• Counterinsurgency

• Counterterrorism

• Security force assistance

• Foreign Internal Defense

Secondary Corse Tasks

• Information Operations

• Unconventional Warfare

• Preparation of the Environment

Limitations:

• Conservation of Forces

• Sustained Engagement

• Timing

• Support

LCDR Kauffman

“father of naval combat demolition”

established NCDU training in Fort Peirce, Fl

Seal team organization:

3 troops with 2 platoons each

command and control element

mobile support element

EOD Command Structure

EOD Group

EOD Mobile Unit

EOD Company

EOD Platoon

Where is NAVSPECWARCOM

Coronado, CA

NSW Group One

Coronado, CA

NSW Group TWO

Little Creek, VA

NSW Group THREE

Pearl Harbor, HI

NSW Group FOUR

Little Creek, VA

NSW Group TEN

Little Creek, VA

NSW Group ELEVEN

Reserves

COMEODGRU ONE

Point Loma, CA

EODTEU-1

Point Loma, CA

EODMU-3

Coronado, CA

EODMU-5

Guam

EODMU-11

Imperial Beach, CA

MDSU-1

Pearl Harbor, HI

EODSU-1

Coronado, CA

EODTEU-2

Ft Story, VA

EODMU-8

Rota, Spain