EOD Principles Flashcards
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What is:
Explosive Ordnance which has been primed, fuzed, armed or otherwise prepared for action, and which has been fired, dropped, launched, projected
UXO
What is:
Involved the investigation, detection, location, marking, initial identification and reporting of suspected UXO IOT determine further action
EOR
What is:
The detection, ID, field evaluation, rendering safe, recovery and final disposal of UXO.
EOD
What is:
Devices placed or fabricated in an improvised manner that incorporate destructive, lethal, noxious, pyrotechnic or incendiary chemicals designed to destroy, disfigure etc. May incorporate military stores, but normally devised from non-military components
IED
In times of peace, who has primary responsibility for the render safe, removal and disposal of military EO, regardless of origin?
The nearest available ADF EOD team
IAW the DEOP 116, what five (5) phases or procedures are performed by EOD personnel?
- Access
- Diagnostic Procedure
- Render safe
- Recovery
- Disposal
What are the following:
- EOD 1
- EOD 2
- EOD 3
- 9 line report
- GI017
- EOD 1 (Initial EO Report)
- EOD 2 (Confirmed EO Report/Tasking)
- EOD 3 (EO Intelligence Report)
- 9 line report (UXO Spot Report)
- GI017 (Disposal action taken on EOD task)
What is:
An incident that constitutes an indirect threat. Before beginning EOD Operations, a safe waiting period may be observed to reduce the hazard to EOD personnel. Includes item of technical intelligence value/never seen before.
CAT B
What is:
Incident that constitutes no threat at the present time. Generally can be marked and left for disposal at a later time.
CAT D
What is:
Constitutes little threat. These incidents will normally be dealt with by EOD personnel after CAT A/B and in a manner to minimise risk to personnel.
CAT C
What is:
An incident that constitutes a grave and immediate threat. Given priority over all other incidents and disposal operations to be started immediately the EOD personnel arrive regardless of personal risk.
CAT A
