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Clearance Diving Team

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:29 pm
by zest85
2003: In Operation Falconer (the invasion phase of the Iraq War), CDTs were attached to Commander Task Unit 55.4.3, along with US and British partners, tasked with conducting deep/shallow water mine counter measure operations to clearing shipping lanes. CDTs notably participated in opening up the port at Umm Qasr.
2003–2009: In Operation Catalyst (post-invasion Iraq), CDTs were attached to Coalition counter improvise explosive device (IED) task forces.

CDT in Iraq 2003
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Кстати радуют на них олдскульные плататак трупер весты в ддпм :yes_sir:

A member of Australian Clearance Diving Team Three removes an unexploded Iraqi artillery projectile
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