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26 Feb 2024, 6:15 am
For instance, under this approach, individuals who manufacture improvised explosive devices for the NSAG or who repeatedly smuggle weapons to the group do not assume a CCF unless they perform these tasks in furtherance of a specific military operation, or they also perform other functions that amount to DPH (pp. 34-35). [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 8:58 am
Assuming that making “assault weapons” illegal could make mass murder with firearms impossible, homicidal people could easily switch to vehicles as tools of mayhem (by driving a vehicle through a Wisconsin Christmas parade, or onto a crowded New York City bike path on Halloween, or by crashing a plane, for instance); or to improvised explosive devices (building bombs from pressure cookers and fireworks, and setting them off among spectators at a marathon, for… [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 5:44 am
Ukrainian partisans conducted an improvised explosive device (IED) attack against an occupation law enforcement officer in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 6:30 am
Russian authorities are increasingly undertaking measures to promote self-censorship in Russia under the guise of countering increased information threats resulting from the invasion of Ukraine. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 12:49 pm
Ukrainian partisans conducted an improvised explosive device (IED) attack against the headquarters of the “Together with Russia” political organization in Berdyansk, Zaporizhia Oblast, where occupation authorities were reportedly preparing for sham referenda. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 6:01 am
Improvised weapons obviate the need to purchase or obtain weapons for an attack, thus making violent plots more difficult to detect and improving operations security for the conspirator. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 5:01 am
Improvised weapons obviate the need to purchase or obtain weapons for an attack, thus making violent plots more difficult to detect and improving operations security for the conspirator. [read post]
10 Oct 2021, 7:01 am
It was originally believed that the destroyed house in Alcanar was an illegal drug laboratory, but investigators soon realized that Abouyaaqoub and his accomplices had intended to detonate vehicular improvised explosive devices but accidentally destroyed the canisters in Alcanar and so resorted to driving their vehicles through pedestrians instead. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 5:01 am
While less exciting than aircraft, the Taliban have also likely captured scores of military-grade pieces of electronic equipment, such as encrypted radios and jamming devices used to counter improvised explosive devices. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 6:00 am
NMI is a “non-combat training and capacity building mission” and is designed to “train the trainers”—under NMI, NATO personnel train Iraqi military instructors in various areas such as countering improvised explosive devices and civil-military relations. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 6:00 am
Advances in drone hardware, autonomous navigation and target recognition have stimulated fears of a new kind of mobile improvised explosive device (IED). [read post]
14 May 2017, 7:00 am
This means that under the first scenario, the threat from the Islamic State would largely remain static—hit-and-run attacks, the use of snipers and ambushes and waves of suicide attacks exacerbated by the almost industrial-scale manufacture of vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices in Iraq and Syria. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 7:00 am
According to legal documents, the two women researched and acquired the necessary materials to create improvised explosive devices by studying chemistry books, The Anarchist Cookbook, and instructions in online jihadi publications. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 12:29 pm
Police also found three explosive devices near the stabbing scene, describing them as improvised pipe bombs. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 2:32 pm
The Military Times reports that the “militants who have controlled the city for more than six months have set up a daunting defensive perimeter of mines, shooting positions and improvised explosive devices. [read post]
20 May 2015, 11:57 am
The use of “Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices” in highly coordinated attacks has had a major psychological impact on Iraqi forces, who lack the armor-piercing weapons necessary to counter the explosive-laden cars and trucks. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 6:59 am
" In fact, nothing happening in Saginaw County warranted the deployment of an armored vehicle capable of withstanding bullets and the sort of improvised explosive devices that insurgent forces have regularly planted along roads in America's recent war zones. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 9:52 am
Over opposition from military and civilian leaders, Gates implemented what became a $45 billion program to build Mine-Resistant Ambush Protect (MRAP) vehicles designed to protect soldiers against the menace of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 4:44 am
It presents a legal archetype that would permit, for example: diplomacy; intelligence collection and sharing; influence operations that do not intrude on sovereignty, territory, or political independence as a matter of law, but inform and shape the perspectives of foreign populations; cyber defense and other cyber activities not rising to the level of a use of force; criminal law enforcement action undertaken with the consent and/or assistance of the government of the state in which… [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:07 am
Boko Haram’s recent tactics, including the use of suicide bombers and improvised explosive devices, raise questions about their foreign links. [read post]