IED Remote Inspection

March 7, 2008

Explosive 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.


U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian A. Goyak

According to Homeland Security Research Corp. (HSRC)’s research, 2008-2012 Global Counter-IED Markets and Technologies Forecast, about seventy advanced technologies have evolved to detect and dispose IED’s.

The MK II Talon robot is easily transported by high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle to the clearance spot.