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Tracking Counter-IED Progress, From Right to Left 'of the Boom'
July 28 by Neil WaghornA recent DefenceIQ interview with US Navy postgraduate researcher Deak Childress on Social Network Analysis (SNA - not to be confused with social media) highlights the current focus on the networ...
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...
MRAPs Continue to Aid the Fight Against Insurgent Attacks and IEDs
July 13 by Richard de SilvaLive from the International Armoured vehicles event, Scott Blaney, keynote speaker and counter-IED Chief of the U.S. Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL), catches up with Defence IQ for an update...
'See and Avoid' Ground Penetrating Radars Approved for Afghan Operations
March 24 by Defence IQ Digital
Room to Live: Why Aren't Armoured Vehicles Surviving the Explosive Threat in Afghanistan?
November 15 by Alex ShoneVehicle survivability is a key topic in the current public debate surrounding operations in Afghanistan. The subsequent interest this debate has mobilised has pressured manufacturers to find a solut...
Part I - 'This is no hillbilly armour': Upgraded US Army Mine Resistant Ambush Patrol Vehicles Go All Terrain
September 27 by Richard de SilvaScott Blaney, Senior Military Analyst and C- IED Chief at the US Army’s Centre for Lessons Learned (CALL), speaks with Defence IQ on the performance of MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Patrol) in t...
US Marine Corps 'Cougar' Receives Extreme Armour Makeover
September 20 by Richard de SilvaThe United States Marine Corps (USMC) has awarded Force Protection Industries Inc. with an existing $64.1 million upgrade contract to revamp its seating on the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)...