Sunday, August 1, 2010

Beating The IED Threat In Helmand, Afghanistan


Beating The IED Threat In Helmand -- Defense Talk

Men, machines, and most recently, animals, are working together to beat the biggest threat to troops in Afghanistan - improvised explosive devices (IEDs) laid by insurgents.

A combination of search teams and bomb disposal experts (Advanced Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal) from across the forces form Counter-IED (C-IED) teams. These work alongside the infantry battalions fighting on the front line in Helmand province, and can be called upon to deal with any IEDs soldiers find.

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My Comment: Faster please.

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