Counter-IEDs: Multiple DOD Organizations are Developing Numerous Initiatives
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are the enemy's weapon of choice (e.g., 16,500 IEDs were detonated or discovered being used against ...
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Israel Develops Autonomous Anti-IED Robot
IDF Ground Forces develop a new robotic engineering scout that will move on its own and detonate explosives, significantly reducing ...
GAO: US Faces Counter-IED Challenges in Af/Pak
Testimony by Charles Michael Johnson, Jr., director, international affairs and trade, before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security ...
Counter-IED teams locate roadside bombs using ‘metal detectors on steroids’
The joint Afghan National Army-U.S. forces counter improvised explosive device team of seven Soldiers walked down the dusty rural road ...
BAE Wins $60M for Counter-IED Training
BAE Systems will provide training to the U.S. Department of Defense’s Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) under a ...
Cassidian Protects Vehicle Convoys Against Roadside Bombs
Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has developed a new-generation Convoy Protection Jammer that significantly enhances the protection ...
Counter IED experts prepare peacekeepers during Angkor Sentinel
Trainers from the Asia Pacific Counter Improvised Explosive Device Fusion Center based at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, helped prepare Cambodian peacekeepers ...
Fort Bragg Soldiers Use Robotics to Minimize Threat
A common threat for Soldiers deploying to Afghanistan is that of improvised explosive devices. IEDs, as they are called, account ...
Army to Field More ‘Double-V Hull’ Strykers
The Army expects final delivery of additional Stryker double-V hull vehicles, the Stryker DVH, by year's end and expects to ...
2012-2016 JIEDDO Counter-IED Strategic Plan Released
The Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) released its 2012-2016 counter-improvised explosive device (IED) strategic plan intended to provide ...
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