Originally Posted by tc464

Definetly propaganda and no its not "rare access". These are purely dog and pony shows to impress the higher-ups and justify the money. Bomb guys can get anyone they want on to the range. Hell, my son blew up his first car remotely when he was 2 years old. A guy I worked for brought an entire Cub Scout troop out to the range one day for a show. We turned them into seething blue avengers who despised combat engineers.