IED Remote Inspection
March 7, 2008Explosive Ordnance Disposal Engineer remotely inspects an improvised explosive device (IED) by using the robot. The robot allows to investigate and dispose Improvised Explosive Devices from a safe distance.
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| U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian A. Goyak | |
Counter IED and Force Protection will be held on 6-7 October 2010, Copthorne Tara Hotel, London. IEDs continue to be the biggest threat to ISAF Forces in Afghanistan, consistently causing more casualties than conventional weapons since 2008. Join serving military personnel and experts in the field in analysing the challenge posed by IEDs and gain insight into what has become the biggest issue facing troops in the Middle East.
The MK II Talon robot is easily transported by high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle to the clearance spot.
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| U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian A. Goyak | |
Categories: Defense, Homeland Security |