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  2. Counter-IED efforts - Wikipedia

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    Counter-IED efforts are done primarily by military and law enforcement (led by intelligence efforts) with the assistance of the diplomatic and financial communities. It involves a comprehensive approach of countering the threat networks that employ improvised explosive devices (IEDs), defeating the devices themselves, and training others.

  3. Counter-IED equipment - Wikipedia

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    Counter-IED equipment are created primarily for military and law enforcement. They are used for standoff detection of explosives and explosive precursor components and defeating the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) devices themselves as part of a broader counter-terrorism , counter-insurgency , or law enforcement effort.

  4. Route clearance (IEDs) - Wikipedia

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    US forces entered the war in Afghanistan in 2001. Although there was fierce fighting such as the Battle of Tora Bora and Operation Anaconda, the IED threat remained generally low until later in the war. Afghanistan is a rural country with rough terrain, most of the roads are unimproved and due to the abundance of rivers many culverts are present.

  5. Rhino Passive Infrared Defeat System - Wikipedia

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    The Rhino Passive Infrared Defeat System (also known simply as Rhino) was an early detonation Counter-IED system. It was mounted to the front of a vehicle and used heat to prematurely detonate any hidden improvised explosive devices (IEDs) while the vehicle was at a safe distance away from the blast.

  6. Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO) is a combat support organization of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) organization under the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) [2] that deals with improvised threats such as the improvised explosive device (IEDs) and small unmanned aerial systems (sUASs).

  7. The 25 Greatest War Movies of All Time - AOL

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    Das Boot. Das Boot takes place on a German submarine cruising through the Atlantic during World War II.Over the course of the film, the crew is forced to contend with the realities of war, all ...

  8. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Since technology and doctrine have changed over time, not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern terms. However, they are still in current use in articles about previous military periods.

  9. DEI is like a woke IED for the left’s war against our ... - AOL

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    The U.S. military still functions (and often very well), but the DEI/IED tension is ever present – affecting recruitment, morale, training, effectiveness and ultimately lethality.