Improvised explosive device

Janus Global Operations clears Iraqi technical institute of ISIS explosives; school can now rebuild to serve thousands of students

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Thursday, October 4, 2018
Ammunition, Explosive weapons, Area denial weapons, Bombs, Explosives, Improvised explosive device, Booby trap, Mosul, Janus, Unexploded ordnance, Explosive

Military explosives, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other booby-traps and unexploded ordnance were among the hazards Janus Global experts discovered during their five-month Technical Institute clearance project.

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  • Military explosives, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other booby-traps and unexploded ordnance were among the hazards Janus Global experts discovered during their five-month Technical Institute clearance project.
  • The Mosul Technical Instituteoffers four-year bachelor's degree and two-year master's degree programs, and, at full capacity, issues 4,300 degrees each year.
  • Janus Global's Mosul Technical Institute project began on Oct. 5, 2017 and the safer campus was returned to its academic leaders on March 15, 2018.
  • About Janus Global: Janus Global Operations is an integrated stability operations company with thousands of employees serving clients in North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Janus Global Operations team clears vital Iraqi road of IEDs

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Friday, August 31, 2018
Ammunition, Bombs, Explosives, Improvised explosive device, Demining, Janus, Light

Demining experts from Janus Global, an integrated stability operations company, recently disarmed large improvised explosive devices (IED) embedded in and near a main Iraqi roadway near Baghdad.

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  • Demining experts from Janus Global, an integrated stability operations company, recently disarmed large improvised explosive devices (IED) embedded in and near a main Iraqi roadway near Baghdad.
  • Before commencing operations, Janus Global first used an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to survey the site.
  • After ensuring the IEDs were no longer a threat, Janus Global repaired the road, which is a vital link between the Amariyah and Fallujah communities.
  • About Janus Global: Janus Global Operations is an integrated stability operations company with thousands of employees serving clients in North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Bomb Disposal Charities to raise funds in Washington, DC

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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Bomb disposal, Military, Ammunition, Emergency services, Land warfare, Mine action, Explosives engineering, Explosive ordnance disposal, Improvised explosive device, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge, 52nd Ordnance Group

NICEVILLE, Fla., July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Two charities will come together again,raising awareness and program support for the remarkable members of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) community.

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  • NICEVILLE, Fla., July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Two charities will come together again,raising awareness and program support for the remarkable members of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) community.
  • This event hosted by Britain's Felix Fund and America's EOD Warrior Foundation honors the EOD communities of both countries and raises funds for programs supporting their EOD warriors and families.
  • From World War II to the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, British and American bomb disposal forces have fought side by side, disarming improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other ordnance with courage and valor.
  • We provide welfare support and financial assistance to any cap badge / unit or regiment involved with bomb disposal.

Janus Global Operations clears ISIS-placed explosive devices from essential Iraqi food processing facility

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Area denial weapons, Bombs, Explosives, Improvised explosive device, Booby trap, Silo, Tal Afar, Grenade, Technology, Light, Military technology

Janus Global's teams discovered 73 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), booby-traps, and other dangerous items while clearing nearly 192,000 square meters and 90 metric tons of collapsed building debris at the Tal Afar Grain Silo complex.

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  • Janus Global's teams discovered 73 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), booby-traps, and other dangerous items while clearing nearly 192,000 square meters and 90 metric tons of collapsed building debris at the Tal Afar Grain Silo complex.
  • Among the items cleared by Janus Global's teams were rockets, rocket-propelled grenades, and mortars, as well as hundreds of pounds of explosives-related materials.
  • After developing its clearance plan, Janus Global began work on Feb. 11, 2018, at the grain silo.
  • About Janus Global: Janus Global Operations is an integrated stability operations company with thousands of employees serving clients in North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.