NATO - Topic: Improvised explosive devices
Dec 12, 2018 · An improvised explosive device (IED) is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways. They target soldiers and civilians alike. In today’s conflicts, IEDs play an increasingly important role and will continue to be part of the operating environment for future NATO military operations. NATO must remain prepared to counter IEDs in any ...
NATO - Topic: Lutte contre les engins explosifs improvisés
Dec 12, 2018 · An improvised explosive device (IED) is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways. They target soldiers and civilians alike. In today’s conflicts, IEDs play an increasingly important role and will continue to be part of the operating environment for future NATO military operations. NATO must remain prepared to counter IEDs in any ...
Chemical improvised explosive devices: responding to the threat
According to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were the leading cause of civilian deaths and injuries in 2013. They accounted for 34 percent of all civilian casualties and are …
NATO Integrated Air and Missile Defence Policy
Feb 13, 2025 · Prepared by the Integrated Air and Missile Defence Policy Committee. Endorsed by NATO Defence Ministers at the 13 February 2025 Defence Ministerial in Brussels.
THE COMBINED JOINT TASK FORCES CONCEPT The concept of Combined Joint Task Forces (CJTF) provides flexible and efficient means to enable the Alliance to generate forces at short notice, providing rapidly deployable, multi-national, multi-service task forces with appropriate command and control arrangements.
Improvised Explosive Devices, the war of the invisible bombs
More than half the casualties among the NATO forces in Afghanistan in 2011 were caused by improvised explosive devices (IED)¹. This is also the case for one in three Afghans killed last year². In 2010, NATO adopted an action plan on counter-IED(C-IED) aimed at increasing the detection and neutralization of such devices, as well as the dismantling of the networks that manufacture them. The ...
NATO - Topic: Lutte contre les engins explosifs improvisés
Feb 9, 2021 · Un engin explosif improvisé (EEI) est un type d'arme explosive non conventionnelle qui peut prendre n'importe quelle forme et être activé de diverses manières. Les cibles de ces armes sont aussi bien les soldats que les civils. Les EEI jouent un rôle de plus en plus important dans les conflits d'aujourd'hui et continueront de faire partie de …
NATO - News: NATO trains Egyptian experts in improvised …
Fifteen experts from the Egyptian Armed Forces took part in a training from 13 to 23 November 2017 at the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Madrid, Spain. Participants enhanced their skills in collecting, assessing and disseminating information and intelligence on improvised explosive devices that kill both soldiers and civilians.
NATO - Structure
Feb 17, 2025 · Organisations and agencies Support NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) Logistics Operations segment Central Europe Pipeline System Programme NATO Airlift Management Programme Communications and information NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) NATO C3 Organisation NATO CIS Services Agency (NCSA) NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) Science and ...
NATO - Topic: Centres of Excellence
COEs cover a wide variety of areas such as civil-military operations, cyber defence, military medicine, energy security, naval mine warfare, defence against terrorism, cold weather operations, counter-IED, climate change and security, and space.