Dec 12, 2018 · An improvised explosive device (IED) is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways. They target soldiers and …

More than half the casualties among the NATO forces in Afghanistan in 2011 were caused by improvised explosive devices (IED)¹. This is also the case for one in three Afghans killed last …

Ch-IEDs, sometimes using chemical warfare agents (CWA), are designed to amplify the devastating effect of a classic IED, dispersing harmful and even lethal materials that cause …

Jan 15, 2025 · Centres of Excellence (COEs) are international military organisations that train and educate leaders and specialists from NATO member and partner countries. They assist in …

Dec 12, 2018 · The C-IED COE in Madrid, Spain offers multinational courses for C-IED experts to help countries counter, reduce and eliminate threats from IEDs. The Centre can also provide a …

Jul 25, 2024 · Countering improvised explosive devices (C-IED) NATO must remain prepared to counter improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in any land or maritime operation involving …

Apr 17, 2023 · The Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme promotes dialogue and practical cooperation between NATO member states and partner countries based on scientific …

On 13 December 2016, over 100 counter-IED experts from NATO member and partner countries attended a demonstration of the French Counter-IED Exploitation Laboratory (CIEL) at NATO …

cyber or CBRN attack, improvised explosive devices (IED), radio frequency weapons (RF), laser, combinations of the above. Simple mode of attack deployed in a novel way, possible …

NATO Encyclopedia (Archived) This is a compilation of archived online topic pages which explain every aspect of the Organization: its origin and fundamental security tasks, policies and …