Jay Henze

Jay Henze, a former director of the Hazardous Devices School, shares insights on the rigorous certification processes for bomb technicians, explaining what it takes to ensure public safety. Joe Davidson, an HDS instructor and Marine Corps veteran, highlights the evolution of bomb disposal training since the school’s inception in 1971. They discuss the psychological and technological challenges bomb techs face daily and the critical importance of safety standards. The conversation emphasizes the dedication and commitment of these professionals in protecting communities from explosive threats.