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On Ardent Defender, a test for operators facing UXO threats

On Ardent Defender, a test for operators facing UXO threats

by Editor | Nov 25, 2024 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Exercises, News, Training System

by Ken Pole   At the last tally by the United Nations, dozens of member states continued to struggle with various types of unexploded ordnance (UXO), some of it dating back more than a century. Not all are the legacy of combat; many continue to be found in...
In the battle against IEDs, new detect capabilities

In the battle against IEDs, new detect capabilities

by Editor | Mar 25, 2022 | Combat Capability, News, Procurement

by Ken Pole   The bane of modern armies waging asymmetric warfare against non-state enemies, improvised explosive devices (IED) have been around for more than a century. Their first documented use was by the Germans to cover their retreat during the Battle of the...
Military, civilian partners counter explosive threats

Military, civilian partners counter explosive threats

by Editor | Nov 23, 2017 | Counter IED, News, Unmanned Systems

by Karla Gimby   A United Nations doctrine on the improvised explosive device (IED) problem, created with the input of Canadian military personnel, has been put into practice for the first time in a multinational exercise held in Canada. Exercise Ardent Defender...
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