Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) - UNITAF Force Manual (FM)


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Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD)
This group is not in a published chapter and should not be relied upon.



FM/BS-811 - Use a mine detector
  • Open the mine detector panel
  • Activate the mine detector
  • While walking, cover the entire area by sweeping the mine detector over every patch
FM/BS-812 - Disarm an explosive device
  • Ensure the surrounding area is cleared in case the explosive device detonates
  • Disarm the explosive device using a defusal kit (or another specialized tool)
  • Pick up the disarmed explosive device
FM/BS-813 - Dispose an explosive device by detonating it
  • Ensure the surrounding area is cleared so that the explosive device can detonate without causing injuries or property damage
  • Detonate the explosive device by either:
    • Planting a small charge next to it and detonating it
    • Shooting it
FM/BS-814 - Mark safe and danger areas
  • Use a red cross or diamond to mark a danger area
  • Use a green cross or diamond to mark a safe area
  • Apply a green cross or diamond to over a red cross or diamond after the area it marked as dangerous has been made safe
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