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