Boobytraps U.S. Army Instruction Manual Tactics, Techniques, and Skills Plus Explosive Ordnance Disposal Multiservice Procedures for EOD in a Joint Environment

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A great value! Two military manuals combine into one book. If you purchase both books separate you will pay more for the books plus shipping cost. A booby trap is an explosive charge cunningly contrived to be fired by an unsuspecting person who disturbs an apparently harmless object or performs a presumably safe act. A. This manual contains procedures, techniques, and expedients for the instruction of the soldier in the assembly, use, detection, and removal of boobytraps in combat. B. Included are descriptions and discussions of the design and functioning characteristics of standard demolition items; firing devices, explosives, missiles, hand grenades, mortar ammunition, artillery ammunition, and bombs. C. This manual also contains information on a variety of items and indigenous materials useful for improvising firing devices, explosives, and pyrotechnic mixtures for guerrilla warfare applications. D. Factory-produced boobytraps (dirty trick devices) are described. E. Safety measures pertinent to booby trapping operations are provided for the protection of troops from casualty. This manual contains detailed instruction, diagrams and illustrations to ensure excellent understanding of all aspects of boobytraps and improvised explosive devices. Explosive Ordnance Disposal Multiservice Procedures for EOD in a Joint Environment: This manual identifies standard tactics, techniques, and procedures among the services for planning, integrating, and executing EOD operations. Subjects covered in great detail are: EOD within the Department of Defense; EOD in a Joint Environment; Army EOD Operations; Marine Corps EOD Operations; Navy EOD Operations; Air Force EOD Operations; Multiservice EOD Capabilities Matrix; EOD Recurring Support Operations.