Use of Remote Control Vehicles in Explosive Ordnance Disposal Operations

By Captain Kevin Ivison GM
31 Oct 2007

Kevin Ivison is responsible for the introduction of new equipment for the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) capability at the Principal Ammunition Technical Officer branch, at the UK’s Land Command Headquarters. He has served in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq, and was awarded the George Medal for defusing a terrorist bomb in Al Amarah last year. In this article he discusses current equipment and the medium- and long-term requirements for Improvised Explosive Device Disposal.

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