IED Clearance Good Practice Guide

IED SIGNS

This section examines different signs that may indicate an IED is present. This looks at categories of signs, including ground and top signs, 1 how they age, and the processes used to take advantage of signs as a tool in MA. Image 1 provides an example of an IED being identified due to colour and regularity.

Image 2. A track junction creating a slowdown point where command IEDs might be particularly effective. This is an example of an IED indicator.

1 Top signs are IED-related signs that can be found above the surface and in the surrounding environment.

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