Quality Management and Standards for Humanitarian Improvised Explosive Device (HIED) Response Activities

Abstract

There is an ongoing debate about the need for standards for improvised explosive device (IED) activities. The emergence of civilian IED response follows the development of humanitarian mine action (HMA) in many ways. In particular, the problems of defining contractual targets and norms were problematic in the early days of HMA, when, as for the IED response today, money has started to change hands for services rendered.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2017
Accession Number
AD1059984

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People

  • Robert Keeley

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Communities of Interest

  • Counter IED
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Business Administration
  • Contracts
  • Eastern Europe
  • Education
  • Explosive Devices
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal
  • Explosives
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Improvised Explosive Devices
  • Land Mines
  • Management Personnel
  • Munitions
  • Nato
  • Risk
  • Small Arms
  • Unexploded Ammunition

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  • Educational Psychology
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering