Army eod school attrition rate

EOD School is both hands on and academically challenging. There is currently a 30% attrition rate for Army officers. Officers who fail to pass EOD School will revert to their basic branch.

1. What is the dropout rate for Army EOD?
2. How often does EOD deploy?
3. How long is Army EOD school?
4. What military branch is best for EOD?

What is the dropout rate for Army EOD?

To become an EOD Airman, a candidate must go through the Air Force's EOD preliminary course and Navy School EOD. Historically, the EOD technical training program had a 75 percent attrition rate. This means, for every 500 Airmen enrolled in the program, the Air Force will gain an average of 125 EOD Airmen.

How often does EOD deploy?

Navy EOD currently operates off a 24-month cycle that includes one six-month deployment.

How long is Army EOD school?

Job training for an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist requires completing 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 36 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Some of the skills you'll learn are: Basic electronics/electricity fundamentals.

What military branch is best for EOD?

The warfighting arm of Navy Special Operations is comprised of the most elite Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) units in the world.