Professional militaries around the world know that there’s no substitute for good training. This is especially true when executing high-risk tasks such as the precision employment of explosives. ...
It is always important for security forces to assess the indirect constraints on their ability to efficiently conduct route clearance in sustained combat operations. These limitations to...
Critical Solutions International was pleased to speak at the 2nd Eastern Europe Defence Week in Warsaw, Poland; sharing unique subject matter expertise on the application of non-standard threats...
Deliberate use of counter-IED equipment can simultaneously save lives while mitigating threats. Applying the right equipment in the right environment increases the ability of clearance units to...
Route Clearance Husky Ground Penetrating Radar C-IED Insights
Though characterized as assured mobility assets, tasked with enabling freedom of maneuver, route clearance elements often accomplish the exact opposite. While clearance and related C-IED missions...
The versatility of the IED has, in general, resulted in a tendency to equip clearance personnel with as much equipment and technology as is available. In concept, enabling them to respond to any...
For decades, military explosives have generally fallen into two broad categories — bulk explosive components and role-specific systems. Both categories offer unique value and can be employed for a...
As the theory and usage of route clearance units has matured over recent years, the natural evolution has been to provide such units with assets that move personnel further and further from the...
Clear communication is essential to ensure accurate resourcing of appropriate technology to meet user need. Poorly articulated requirements often result in the provisioning inappropriate solutions...
When developing a response to an IED threat it is common to think about each find or strike event in isolation, seeing emplacements as opportunistic or random. Though this might be the case with...