30 Taliban fighters, including six IED ‘experts’, killed as bomb-making class goes wrong Napoleon was quoted as saying: “Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” Damn Right. Let’s just hope the class size for the next bomb making class increases! Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Tag: IED
IED Awareness for First Responders and Civilians
(NOTE: Although the original title of this article was “IED Awareness for First Responders” I thought the content was equally relevant to the average civilian as well, which is the reason for my sub-title.-SF) You are a first responder. You have received a call at a crowded local motel for a medical emergency. The manager…
Learning from Insurgent Tactics: The “Hide n’ Glide”
Since the War in Afghanistan and Iraq began, we have seen a multitude of different “insurgent” tactics come to light, the most notable (and deadly) ones being the use of the IED and VBIED (Vehicle Born IED’s) in ambushes, booby-traps and suicide attacks. But as far as actual ground tactics the enemy uses, there…