G.I. JOE INSIDE THE FILECARDS FEATURING ‘TRIPWIRE’
Story by staff writer “Shaft” Today we look at G.I. Joe Tripwire. His PMS is “Explosive Ordnance Disposal” and SMS is “Demolitions”. Now these are two opposite ends of the spectrum as one deals with disabling explosives and the other is blowing things up. Typically the MOS responsible for blowing things up (demolitions) is the 12B Combat Engineer. Then we have the combat support MOS 89D Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist. Tripwire might have started out as a 12B then re-classed to a 89D as a simple explanation for his two…
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