IED - improvised explosive device or improvised explosive disaster?
Saturday, January 5th, 2008About 30% of fatalities of coalition forces in Iraq are attributed to IED (Improvised Explosive Devices). An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. They may be partially comprised of conventional military explosives, such as an artillery round, attached to a detonating mechanism.
An IED [...]