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    INTRODUCTION: Terrorism in the Philippines are conflicts based on political issues conducted by rebel organizations against the Philippine government‚ its citizens and supporters. Most terrorism in the country are conducted by Islamic terrorist groups. The most active terrorist groups in the Philippines are the Moro Islamic Liberation Front‚ Moro National Liberation Front‚ Abu Sayyaf‚ Rajah Sulaiman Movement and Jemaah Islamiyah. Prior to Islamic terrorist groups‚ the Philippines were terrorized

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    Intermittent Explosive Disorder What do you think of when you hear IED? Many first thoughts would take you to Iraq and the use of improvised explosive devices‚ but to the estimated one in fourteen American adults who have IED think Intermittent Explosive Disorder. By definition‚ Intermittent Explosive Disorder is “a behavioral disorder characterized by repeat extreme expressions of anger‚ often to the point of uncontrollable rage‚ that are disproportionate to the situation at hand.” Other names

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    Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing

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    Much has been written in recent years about terrorist attacks and weapons of mass destruction. Explosives are the weapon of choice for many terrorists as reported by the media on a routine basis. The bombing of the Pan Am Flight 103 that occurred on December 21‚ 1988 over Lockerbie and Galloway was no different. This bombing became the largest criminal investigation that was led by the smallest police force. (CIA) The New York bound flight fell out of the sky being in the air less than 40 minutes

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    INFORMATION PAPER SUBJECT: Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and Landmines Purpose: To provide background information on the types of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and Landmines. Facts: a. Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) (1) The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) is also known as the “Homemade Bomb” or “roadside bomb”. It is used by terrorists and is designed to cause death or injury. (2) An IED has five components: a switch (activator)‚ an initiator

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    BATTLEBUDDY

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    The Battle Buddy The battle buddy‚ you may have heard have heard the term before or in other sayings‚ the “buddy system”. It’s simply the fact that you must have have at least one or more individuals accompanying you with anything you do wherever you go for many reasons. The battle buddy is system is extremely emphasised throughout the military such as in the Air Force they are referred to as “Wingmen‚ the Navy refers their buddy system as having a “Shipmate”‚ and in the Army the “Battle Buddy”

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    Angry Young Man Summary

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    Angry Young Man Chris Lynch Angry Young Man is based on two brothers‚ Robert and Alexander. Robert is the older of the two‚ age eighteen; Alexander is younger by one year. In the beginning‚ Robert explains that Alexander is not easily understood and he wishes that others and he could actually understand the man that Alex is. Robert and Alex get into a fight about how Alex wears dark shaded “pimp” glasses. Alex explains that they cover up his “soul windows” so no one can peer in. Right after the

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    U.S. Their main labratory is located in Quantico‚ VA. The lab is comprised of five sections each with varying numbers of sub-sections. The provide an array of services anyhting from maintaining a tire tread database to examination of improvised explosive devices (IEDS) from the battlefield in Afghanistan. Many of the units are deployable to anywhere in the world and almost all departments provide courtroom testimony. All departments work with federal ‚ state‚ local and some inter-national law enforcement

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    Once joining the Army‚ after receiving basic training‚ he was immediately deployed to Iraq. Daniel didn’t really know what war was‚ but he had heard of it. Daniel had experienced his first combat experience while in a convoy. “The I.E.D. (Improvised Explosive Device) shook the ground and blew the car in front of me twenty feet in the air. I didn’t know if anything would survive. Then the bullets started flying.” Many of soldiers were inexperienced and ran from their cars‚ only to be struck down a few

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    org/%5Cpapers38%5Cpaper3792.html. Undefined. (May 2004) Security Guidelines for General Aviation Airports. Retrieved May 18‚ 2010‚ from http://www.tsa.gov/assets/pdf/security_guidelines_for_general_aviation_airports.pdf Undefined. (January 26‚ 2010). Explosives Detection Gaps - Aviation Security Vulnerabilities to Terrorist Attacks. In Airline News Resource. Retrieved May 18‚ 2010‚ from http://www.airlinenewsresource.com/article43344.html.

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION Bomb disposal is the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered safe. Bomb disposal is an all encompassing term to describe the separate‚ but interrelated functions in the military fields of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (IEDD)‚ and the public safety roles of Public Safety Bomb Disposal (PSBD) and the Bomb Squad. Many shells‚ bombs and munitions fail to explode‚ leaving them around the battlefield after the fighting is

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