*FM 9-15
| Field Manual No. 9-15 |
HEADQUARTERS Department of the Army Washington, DC, 8 May 1996 |
FM 9-15 |
EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL SERVICE AND UNIT OPERATIONS |
Table of Contents
PREFACE
Chapter 1 - THE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL CHALLENGE
The Threat
Army Operations Tenets
Combat Power
The EOD Mission
EOD Functions
EOD Organizations and Structures
EOD Limitations
EOD Command and Control
EOD Planning
Chapter 2 - COORDINATED COUNTER-UXO OPERATIONS
Scenarios
EOD Responsibilities
Supported and Supporting Unit Responsibilities
Typical Incident Procedures
Chapter 3 - EOD NBC OPERATIONS, IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES, AND TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE
EOD NBC Operations
Improvised Explosive Devices
Technical Intelligence
Chapter 4 - OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR
Overview
EOD Role
Command and Control
IED Incidents
Formerly Used Defense Sites
Posse Comitatus Act
EPA and OSHA Considerations in EOD
Chapter 5 - EOD UNIT OPERATIONS
Section I - General Considerations
Force Projection
EOD and Force Projection
Readiness
Training
Response Team Development
METL
Safety
Command Post Setup
Section II - The EOD Response
Accident/Incident Defined
Response Planning
RSP Tactics and Planning
Multiple UXO Response
Chapter 6 - AREA CLEARANCE AND ROBOTICS
Section I - Area Clearance
Definition
Planning Considerations
Response Procedures
Section II - Robotics
Remote Attack Philosophy
Assessment Techniques
Questioning Techniques
Chapter 7 - NBC OPERATIONS
Section I - Nuclear Incidents
Overall Responsibilities
EOD Officer Responsibilities
Command Post Setup and Responsibilities
IEP/WP Functions and Responsibilities
ECCS Setup and Operations
Depleted Uranium Incidents
Section II - Chemical and Biological Incidents
Overall Responsibilities
Command Post Setup and Responsibilities
IEP Responsibilities
Work Party Responsibilities
Emergency Personnel Decontamination Station
Appendix A - ORGANIZATION, STRUCTURE, AND MISSIONS OF EOD UNITS
Appendix B - MARKING OF CONTAMINATED OR DANGEROUS LAND
Appendix C - US MUNITIONS
Appendix D - EOD CANDIDATE ACCEPTANCE GUIDE
Appendix E - ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTING
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
BLANK DA FORM 3265-R
AUTHORIZATION LETTER
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*This publication supersedes FM 9-15, 20 March 1989.
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