Defence IQ Glossary: Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
An improvised explosive device refers to a bomb that is constructed and employed via non-tradition military methods. IEDs can be hidden amongst innocuous debris and donated against unsuspecting forces.
France qualifies its future vehicle-mounted C-IED system
May 17 by Victor M. S. BarreiraThe French Ministry of Defence’s armament procurement agency, the Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) recently completed qualification testing of the BARAGE (Brouilleur Actif et...
Are medical evacuation efforts worrying militaries?
July 26 by Richard de SilvaWith the conflict in Afghanistan winding down and the withdrawal of all major international forces rapidly approaching, commanders have realised that the window of opportunity to learn, test and analy...
Northern Ireland Meets Afghanistan as Experts Compare IED Warfare
July 21 by Defence IQ DigitalDefence IQ had the opportunity to speak with subject matter experts and defence professionals at the 5th Annual Counter-IED conference. In this interview, Richard de Silva speaks with Andy Pettitt - a...
