improvised explosive device

…Urban Environmental Effects on Night Vision Devices. Built-up areas affect standard night vision devices and sights differently than do open areas. This may cause some confusion because the images Marines receive through their night vision…

…As a rule, thermal imaging devices such as the AN/PAS-7 infrared viewer and the AN/TAS-5 Dragon infrared sight are better for limited-visibility operations than are light intensification devices such as the…

…Target acquisition devices are somewhat degraded. Radars should be emplaced to cover likely areas of enemy indirect-fire weapon employment. Radars should not be placed in the midst of an urban area because of masking. Both…

…Antipersonnel mines, barbed wire, boobytraps, and exploding flame devices are used to construct antipersonnel obstacles (Figure F-1). (See FMFRP 13-5/FM 5-34, Engineer Field Data; FM 5-250, Explosives and Demolitions; and FM…

…The bunker bomb (Figure F-17) is an expedient, explosive flame weapon that is best used against fortified positions or rooms. This expedient munition should be used with a nonelectrical firing system. The following materials are…

…Its smoke is not toxic but can cause choking in heavy concentrations. (1) The grenade’s explosion, bright flash, smoke, and burning WP particles all combine to make the M34 one of the most effective psychological…

…to civil authorities, when requested, in the mitigation, rendering safe, and disposal of suspected or detected UXO, damaged or deteriorated explosives or munitions, IEDs, other potentially explosive material or devices, or other potentially harmful military chemical

Other Domestic Activities and Special Events IV-5 munitions or devices that create an actual or potential imminent threat to human health, including safety, or the environment, including property. (1) The following will require an immediate…

…All use of ECM equipment or devices while conducting EOD operations supporting civilian authorities is coordinated with the FBI’s Strategic Information Operations Center and reported to the NJOIC. See JP 3-42, Joint Explosive Ordnance…

…Such items could be rigged with pressure devices that explode when they are moved. Marines must be well-dispersed so that if a boobytrap explodes, the number of casualties will be few. Many different types of…

…reduce the amount of explosive force directed to the rear. Figure F-15. Tamping a Claymore Mine To Breach Internal Walls g. The Molotov cocktail (Figure F-16) is an expedient device for disabling both wheeled…

…Two-person demolition teams may be assigned to support a rifle platoon or squad to breach obstacles or to neutralize booby traps and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Commanders must carefully analyze mission requirements, the alignment of…

…DOD EOD personnel may also conduct explosive hazards (e.g., improvised explosive devices [IEDs] and unexploded explosive ordnance

…homeland security HSPD homeland security Presidential directive IAA incident awareness and assessment IAS International Assistance System IAW in accordance with ICS incident command system IED improvised explosive device IGC Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence