From this experience, and from that of various foreign agencies, a large amount of information on the. The tactics used in ied attacks continue to evolve as our adversaries seek to overcome countermeasures. Defeat ied mission expands to defensive electronic attack dea a. Mccs ied 1001 given an improvised explosive device ied threat, observation aiding devices, during daylight and limited visibility, identify indicators of improvised explosive devices to recognize the ied threat. This article describes the systems engineering process used by crew and how the process has improved both overall efficiency of development and product qual ity through its implementation in a quickreaction or rapidprototyping environment. React to a possible improvised explosive device ied condition. To reduce risk to the nations critical infrastructure, the office for bombing prevention obp develops and delivers a diverse curriculum of training and awareness products to build nationwide counter improvised explosive device ied core capabilities. It provides guidance to update and gives momentum to our ability to counter start printed page 40779 threats involving improvised explosive devices ieds.
Mccs ied 1002 given a mission, commanders intent, rules of engagement, escalation of force criteria, and an. National counter improvised explosive device ied capabilities analysis database nccad is an assessment program managed by the cybersecurity and. They may incorporate military stores, but are normally devised from nonmilitary components. Uk ministry of defence counterimprovised explosive devices lieutenant colonel peter sonnex royal engineers commander tim peacock royal navy. Threat defeat agency needs to improve assessment and documentation of counter. It is a safe effective system that provides nonpyrotechnic signatures using co2, and is much improved over the initial tied that many may be familiar with. Although nations have been undertaking activities to counter the threat of improvised explosive devices ied for many years the holistic concept of counterimprovised explosive device cied is relatively new and most of the specific doctrine in the field has been produced in the 21st century. A sufficient distance depends on the size and nature of the explosive devices carried in the vehicle, but can safely be assumed to be on the order of 100s of meters. Counterimprovised explosive device cied applications. Improvised explosive devices ieds are the enemys weapon of choice e. Domestic explosives threats use of a conventional explosive continues to be the most probable. August 9, 2016 united states department of defense. Pdf since october 2001, improvised explosive devices ieds, or roadside bombs. Terrorists engaged in a hostile action are likely to.
Counter improvised explosive devices cied communities of interest alumni the purpose of the counteried cois is to encourage multiagency coordination and collaboration in crosscutting science and technology focus areas that have particular benefit addressing the proliferating and enduring challenge presented by ieds. Countering the threat of improvised explosive devices. These three subcommittees have worked on the counter ied fight and provided oversight of the joint improvised explosive device defeat organization jieddo and its predecessor organizations for the last three years. Download a pdf of countering the threat of improvised explosive devices by the national research council for free. Preventing use of improvised explosive devices ieds. Potential ied indicators 8 4 possible ied placements 14 5. All submissions must include the words department of homeland security and the omb control number 1670newnational counterimprovised explosive device capabilities analysis database. An improvised explosive device ied is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. If possible, avoid using any communication electronic equipment within established exclusion area. Countering improvised explosive devices 2 increase global participation and partnership in dialogues on counter ied efforts and information sharing. Today, however, the nature of the threat and, in particular, the opportunities and. Uk ministry of defence counter improvised explosive devices lieutenant colonel peter sonnex royal engineers commander tim peacock royal navy.
Mccsied2101 given a mission, a commanders intent, and an improvised explosive device ied threat, operate in. Countering improvised explosive devices ppd17 reaffirms the 2007 strategy for combating terrorist use of explosives in the united states. For the training, we placed a suspicious package at the base post office, said senior airman cody. Ied simplified definition 4 firing system 4 power source 4 initiator 5 main charge 5 2. Securing special events, transportation security and beyond 2. The radio controlled ied rcied is a term equally familiar to anyone in the ew community. Systems engineering in counter radio controlled improvised. A device placed or fabricated in an improvised manner incorporating explosive material, destructive, lethal, noxious, incendiary, pyrotechnic materials or chemicals designed to destroy, disfigure, distract or harass. Comments submitted in response to this notice may be made.
Titlecountering the threat posed by improvised explosive devices. Between july 2003 and october 2007, ied attacks in iraq resulted in the. We will enhance our capability to identify ied networks, tactics. Readily available, overthecounter products can be altered from their intended purpose and used in the construction of explosive devices. For the training, we placed a suspicious package at the base post office, said senior airman cody patterson, 8th ces eod journeyman. An improvised explosive device ied is a bomb or explosive device used to destroy, incapacitate, harass, or distract. Building upon hardearned lessons learned, this counteried strategic plan extends the focus beyond current operations and. As we continue to address the improvised explosive device threats of today, we must simultaneously prepare for tomorrows counteried and counterthreat network effort by institutionalizing the knowledge, capabilities, and experience we have amassed during the last decade. Hssmccs2018 4 given a mission, commanders guidance and intent, rules of engagement, escalation of force criteria, and an emplaced improvised explosive device ied. May 1, 2018 presolicitation defeat the device counterimprovised explosive device training jul 26, 2018 solicitation defeat the device counterimprovised explosive device training aug 11, 2018 solicitation defeat the device counterimprovised explosive device training aug 25, 2018 solicitation defeat the device counterimprovised explosive device training.
Counter ied efforts are done primarily by military and law enforcement led by intelligence efforts with the assistance of the diplomatic and financial communities. Pdf counter improvised explosive device cied operations. Improvised explosive device terminal learning objectives 1 given an operating environment with an ied threat, during daylight and limited visibility, identify indicators of improvised explosive devices ied to identify an ied threat. This is to be done from a safe location with maximum use of distance, frontal and overhead protection remain out of line of sight of the device.
During military operations you encounter a possible improvised explosive device ied. Counterimprovised explosive device integration cells. An improvised explosive device ied is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways. In 2006, to address the counter improvised explosive device ied threat against u. Preventing use of improvised explosive devices ieds by. Security and resiliency guide counterimprovised explosive device.
Cehc initiatives t o stay ahead of the improvised explosive device ied threat in the contemporary operational environment coe, the cehc is working several initiatives to enable assured mobility in urban and complex terrain. Ieds may incorporate military stores, but they are normally devised from nonmilitary components. Hssmccs2017 2 given a mission, commanders guidance and intent, rules of engagement, escalation of. Survive perform counter ied 0521921270 react to a possible improvised explosive device ied unclassified for official use only ufouo 0521921271 identify visual indicators of an improvised explosive device ied unclassified for official use only ufouo. In todays conflicts, ieds play an increasingly important role and will continue to be part of the operating environment for future nato military operations.
National counterimprovised explosive device capabilities. Improvised explosive devices ieds small arms survey. Properly establish initial exclusion area, security, and report possible improvised explosive device ied to higher hq with 100% accuracy. Unmas counterimprovised explosive device support is ideally placed to assist states in the development and training of an. Although nations have been undertaking activities to counter the threat of improvised explosive devices ied for many years the holistic concept of counter improvised explosive device cied is relatively new and most of the specific doctrine in the field has been produced in the 21st century. Department of defense dod efforts to counter ieds have proven only. Counterimprovised explosive device training using standard test methods for response robots. The improvised explosive device ied persists as the most serious threat to u. One way to counter this is to use large quantities of explo sive. Cehc initiatives t o stay ahead of the improvised explosive device ied threat in the contemporary operational environment coe, the cehc is working several initiatives to enable assured mobility in.
Countering improvised explosive devices 2 increase global participation and partnership in dialogues on counteried efforts and information sharing. Pdf improvised explosive devices ieds in iraq and afghanistan. Any of the above dangers may cause a possible improvised explosive device ied to explode. Multiple dod components,1 including the military services, have been pursuing counteried cied efforts leading up to june 2005 when dod established the. Warrior tasks and battle drills soldier critical skills.
Red devils host counterimprovised explosive device. It may be constructed of conventional military explosives, such as an artillery shell, attached to a detonating mechanism. Developed in partnership with the federal bureau of investigation fbi, the security and resiliency guide srg cied and annexes are designed to help stakeholders take proactive steps to enhance their security and resiliency for potential ied incidents by providing guidance and resources consistent with broader allhazards preparedness and risk management principles. National counterimprovised explosive device ied capabilities analysis database nccad is an assessment program managed by the cybersecurity and infrastructure security cisas office for bombing prevention obp that uses a consistent and repeatable methodology to analyze the. Move shoot communicate soldier critical skills survive warrior tasks and battle drills maintain, employ, engage with assigned weapon system employ hand grenades perform individual movement techniques navigate from one point to another move under fire perform voice communications sitrepspotrep9line medevac, explosive hazard eh. In 2006, to address the counterimprovised explosive device ied threat against u. Counterimprovised explosive device strategic plan 20122016 open pdf 4 mb as we continue to address the improvised explosive device threats of today, we must simultaneously prepare for tomorrows counteried improvised explosive device and counterthreat network effort by institutionalizing the knowledge, capabilities, and experience we have amassed during the last decade. Defeat ied mission expands to defensive electronic attack. Improvised explosive device ied, a homemade bomb, constructed from military or nonmilitary components, that is frequently employed by guerrillas, insurgents, and other nonstate actors as a crude but effective weapon against a conventional military force. Counteried efforts are done primarily by military and law enforcement led by intelligence efforts with the assistance of the diplomatic and financial communities.
Do not approach the possible improvised explosive device ied. Improvised explosive device defeat september 2005 open pdf 1 mb attacks from improvised explosive devices ieds are one of the major causes of soldiers and marines being killed in action kia and wounded in action wia. Terrorists, criminals, vandals, suicide bombers, and insurgents have used, and continue to employ, ieds. Countering the threat posed by improvised explosive devices.
Dod efforts to counter ieds have proven only marginally effective, and u. As we continue to address the improvised explosive device threats of today, we must simultaneously prepare for tomorrows counter ied and counter threat network effort by institutionalizing the knowledge, capabilities, and experience we have amassed during the last decade. It involves a comprehensive approach of countering the threat networks that employ improvised explosive devices ieds, defeating the devices themselves, and training others. Counteried concepts, common goals, and available assistance srg cied. We will enhance our capability to identify ied networks, tactics, techniques and procedures through.
Red devils host counterimprovised explosive device training. Counterimprovised explosive device strategic plan 20122016. Effectively exploiting information and materials from ied attacks. Ruth doherty counter improvised explosive devices cied u. The joint improvised explosive device defeat organization. The new army approved ied training kit, training improvised explosive device increment. In order to counter the effects of an ied, there are several things that can be done.
Vehicleborne improvised explosive devices vbied detection. Summary countering the threat of improvised explosive. We took on this project in support of their efforts. The dismounted counter radiocontrolled improvised explosive device electronic warfare system is part of the wider joint counter radiocontrolled improvised explosive device electronic warfare jcrew series of ied jammers. Obp courses educate federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial participants, such as municipal officials and emergency managers, state and local law enforcement and emergency services, critical infrastructure owners and operators, and security staff, on. Almost seven years of core data on improvised explosive devices. B3l0487xqdm improvised explosive device 2 the basic school improvised explosive device introduction the purpose of this period of instruction is to learn the skills necessary to prepare for operating in an ied environment.
Counterimprovised explosive device and risk mitigation. Recognizing the ied as an enduring battlefield condition, jieddos mission is to lead all department of defense dod actions and. The term, ied, came into common usage in 2003 during the iraq war. Defeat the device counterimprovised explosive device. For many years raoc technical ammunition personnel have been involved in the neutralization of improvised explosives devices led, both in the united kingdom and overseas. Vehicleborne improvised explosive devices vbied detection dr. Counterimprovised explosive device integration cellswhat is itthe counterimprovised explosive device integration cell ci2c is a 24 person team. These three subcommittees have worked on the counteried fight and provided oversight of the joint improvised explosive device defeat organization jieddo and its predecessor organizations for the last three years. Your safety should not be compromised for positive identification of an ied. Aug 01, 2012 improvised explosive devices ieds are the enemys weapon of choice e. We are going to discuss the ied threat, the components of an ied, indicators of a. Bombings using improvised explosive devices ieds are a.
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