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PANTICOSA, Spain (Feb. 5, 2020) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians, from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8 (EODMU 8), assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Force Europe-Africa/Task Force (CTF) 68, conduct in-water safety checks as part of annual bi-lateral altitude and ice dive training in the Pyrenees Mountains with dives from the Spanish Navy Center for Diving (Centro de Buceo de la Armada, CBA) February 5. CTF 68 provides explosive ordnance operations, naval construction, expeditionary security, and theater security efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Katie Cox/Released)

Lapse in Appropriations: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025.
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The Center for EOD and Diving (CENEODDIVE), located at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida, provides oversight and control of the career progression of Navy EOD technicians and divers.

The primary function of the CENEODDIVE is to support innovative human performance solutions that meet the needs of the fleet, by identifying and implementing the most efficient methods of training and delivery for Sailors in the domain, while ensuring advancement opportunities and requisite competency levels for all personnel are maintained. CENEODDIVE provides lifelong learning opportunities in areas of both personal and professional development.

Mission

To develop and deliver Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diver training to achieve warfighting superiority.

NETCINST 5450.9B - Mission, Functions and Tasks of Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diving 


CENEODDIVE
 

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