The Radio Controlled IED: Protecting Troops From the 'Unseen Threat' in Afghanistan
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Electronic counter measures (ECM) such as jammers are equipment items of enormous importance to soldiers in Afghanistan to counter the threat from radio-controlled IEDs (RCIEDs). ECM, where available and when used correctly, has proven an extremely effective counter against such IED switches.
'Blue on blue' ECM
ECM is very much a finite resource, in that not all Afghan regional commands (RCs) have it, and this can be seen by the regional trends of IED events. However, a major probl...
