AF Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED)

What is one warning sign of a suicide bomber?
A bulky vest on a warm day

Which of these is an example of an IED switch?
Electronic circuit

What is one true statement about suicide bombers?
There is no detailed profile

What component of an IED is used to start a detonation?
Initiator

Which step of the 5-Cs should you follow the 5/25 rule?
Check

Select a warning sign of VBIEDs.
Visible UXO and wires

Which component is common to IEDs?
Switch

What is the most prevalent IED threat facing the military today?
Roadside bomb

During which step of the 5-Cs should you fill out a 9-line EH Spot Report?
Confirm

An explosive or non-explosive triggering device deliberately placed to cause casualties when an apparently harmless object is moved or a normally safe act is performed is called a(n):
Booby-trap

Which of theses is a true statement about IEDs?
They may be crude or sophisticated

Identify an area that would serve as the MOST effective roadside IED observation point.
An overpass

Identify one way in which terrorists typically design IEDs to be detonated.
Command-detonated

During which step of the 5 C's should you report the IED/UXO by using an Explosive Hazard 9-line Report?
Clear

Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFPs) are especially dangerous because they ____.
Are capable of penetrating armor

Identify one thing you can do to protect yourself in a convoy under combat conditions.
Stay observant

Which of these is an example of a time switch?
A fuse lit with a match

Is it recommended to perform the 5 C's simultaneously?
Yes

Which of these is NOT a primary version of a roadside IED attack?
Multifaceted IED attack

Which type of IED is used to deliver an explosive charge to a target with a large standoff distance between the firing point and the target?
Projected IED

Which of these is an example of a victim operated switch?
A pressure switch

Choose one difference between EFPs and other IEDs.
EFDs may be placed further away from a target than other IEDs

Which of these is Not an IED warning sign?
A vehicle in a reserved parking space

Which of these is an example of an electric circuit?
Wires connected to a power source

What is a part of the Clear step when an IED is discovered?
Report IED/UXO

An IED in plain sight on the road may be a ______ device as part of a hidden attack.
Ruse or hoax

Question: Which one of these actions is on an Explosive hazard 9-line report?
Answer: Contact method