13 Questions with Josh Kinser, the Man Who Survived 8 Bomb Blasts
After surviving eight bomb blasts, Josh Kinser has a lot to say. But even more important is what he has ...
Tag: IED
Marines Test New Counter-IED Training Course at Pendleton
The following is a release from Cpl. Garrett White, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Since the start of the wars in Afghanistan ...
US Troops Conduct Counter IED Training in Cameroon
The following is a release from Walter T. Ham IV, 20th CBRNE Command Public Affairs: U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal, or ...
JIEDDO Test Unmanned, Bomb Detection Robots
The 'Culvert Denial Challenge' saw the Army Research Lab and the Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) test underground bomb detecting ...
German Institute’s Device Aims to Stop Illegal Bomb Making
Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF is developing a device that can detect dangerous substances used in ...
Study Blast Event Effects with the S2 Blast Gauge System
The S2 Blast Gauge System from BlackBox Biometrics features a 3-axis accelerometer measures up to ±200g for increased accuracy.
Improvised Electronics’ Boombox Simulates IED Explosive Reports
The Boombox from Improvised Electronics offers the ability to train personnel to react to the sound and blast wave of ...
Exelis Tests New Airborne Sensor for IEDs
Defense contractor Exelis has successfully tested an airborne sensor capable of detecting dangerous substances and gases.
Improvised Electronics: Counter-IED Blast Simulator Training | Review
Improvised Electronics helps EOD technicians beat bombs to the punch with second-to-none realism!
Vet Reunited With the Armor That Saved His Life
Over five years after Bryan Wagner lost his leg from an explosion in Baghdad, he has been presented with the ...
Man’s best friend plays pivotal role in IED defeat
Military working dogs have worked hand-in-hand with the military for decades as guard dogs or attack dogs. However, Soldiers are ...
Spy planes help detect roadside bombs in Afghanistan.
Pictured are (front to back, left to right) RQ-11A Raven, Evolution, Dragon Eye, NASA FLIC, Arcturus T-15, Skylark, Tern, RQ-2B ...
Ballistic underwear saves local soldier’s life, future (video).
CBS Atlanta 46 "The doctor, pretty much, said that if I wasn't wearing the ballistic boxers, and groin protector, I ...
Data shows IEDs kill fewer coalition troops.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Walter Taylor, kneeling, and Pvt. Kyle Smith, both with 1st Platoon, 541st Engineer Company, 54th ...
IEDs contribute to increase in multiple amputations.
This Cougar was hit in Al Anbar, Iraq by a directed charge IED approximately 300-500 lbs in size. All crew ...
Quadruple-amputee U.S. soldier hit by IED stays positive in interview (video).
WNEM TV5 had the privilege of speaking with Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills, the young Vassar man wounded in an ...
Explosion hits U.S. military vehicle outside base in, killing three, wounding others.
U.S. Army Sgt. Tyson Husk, a scout with White Platoon, Bulldog Troop, 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, provides security as ...
Study shows returning U.S. soldiers have more car crashes after deployment than before deployment.
A U.S. Marine guides the driver of a Humvee through a river as they negotiate through the rugged terrain of ...
Four light robots put through paces at Fort Benning to spot, disarm IEDs.
Image: army.mil Infantrymen and engineers steered four small robots around the buildings and terrain at the McKenna Urban Operations Complex ...
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