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UXO Causes Temporary Airport Closure
Published UXOInfo.com  3/11/2010 12:34:00 PM
Bari, Italy Authorities at the Palese Airport temporarily closed the runways when a construction crew found an unexploded WWII era U.S. bomb buried near one their runways. EOD was called in to respond and identified the UXO as a WWII era 500-lbs bo...
http://uxoinfo.com/blogcfc/client/index.cfm/2 ...
BURUNDI: More anti-personnel mines and UXO discovered
Published MAG  3/10/2010 4:25:52 AM
On 20 January, in Kanyosha Rural on the outskirts of Bujumbura, a joint MAG-Civilian Protection-Police team (MAG-CPP) safely destroyed an extremely dangerous ‘POMZ A2’ anti-personnel mine. Discovered by the local population at a former military position when they decided to use the l..
http://www.maginternational.org/news/burundi- ...
COLOMBIA: Helping communities help themselves
Published MAG  3/5/2010 9:33:24 AM
Life is difficult for the 280 or so people who live in the small village of La Trampa, deep in the Colombian countryside. Located in the central north-western department of Antioquia, La Trampa lies in a very fertile area, the hour-long journey from the nearest town running through lush gre...
http://www.maginternational.org/news/colombia ...
UXO Found on Construction Site Detonation at Sea
Published UXOInfo.com  3/5/2010 11:31:00 AM
Southhampton, United Kingdom A crew working on the London Road construction project discovered a UXO item buried at the site. The crew called the police who responded with technical support by a Royal Engineer unit. The area around the construction...
http://uxoinfo.com/blogcfc/client/index.cfm/2 ...
LAO PDR: All-female clearance team
Published MAG  3/5/2010 4:33:36 AM
MAG’s all-female teams are one component of our gender equity policy. Around 30 per cent of MAG Lao’s employees are women. Employing women – and proving their ability to undertake demanding work in difficult conditions – raises their status amongst the communities they co..
http://www.maginternational.org/news/laos-all ...
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13--TCA Training Projectiles Less Lethal Weapons
Published Department of Homeland Security  3/11/2010
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids
https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/USCS/PDDC20229/20 ...
NOTE - Modification to contract N62742-05-D-1868, Munitions Response Contract for Worldwide sites. NAICS code 562910, Environmental Remediation Services
Published Department of the Navy  3/8/2010
Notice of intent to award a sole source contract modification under contract N62742-05-D-1868, a Cost Plus Award Fee Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The proposed modification will increase the not-to-exceed amount by $20 million from $50 million
https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVFAC/N62742/N62 ...
SOURCES SOUGHT - 99--Evaluation of Trace Explosive Detection Systems for Identifying Improvised Explo
Published Department of the Army  3/8/2010
Sources Sought Noticefor Evaluation of Trace Explosive Detection Systems for Identifying Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) The Army Contracting Command, Joint Munitions & Lethality Contracting Center, Joint Armaments Center, on behalf of the US Army Armament Research Development and Engineering
https://www.fbo.gov/notices/0eb462915e4b7713d ...
PRESOLICITATION - Procurement of Engineering Services to provide Engineering, Reliability, Programming, and Analysis Support for the Munitions Community
Published Department of the Air Force  2/18/2010
This is a notice of intent that WR-ALC anticipates issuing a firm-fixed price, C-type contract for the procurement of engineering services in accordance with a Performance-Based Statement of Work to provide engineering, reliability, programming, and analysis support for the munitions community.
https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/WRALC/FA852 ...
PRESOLICITATION - A--Prototyping And Test Of A Projectile For Use In A Mine Neutralization System
Published Department of the Navy  2/8/2010
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Panama City, FL intends to award a sole source cost plus fixed fee research and development contract to Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH of Unterlss, Germany for prototyping and test of a projectile for use in a mine neutralization system.
https://www.fbo.gov/notices/aeafa7dc0055ab712 ...
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Grd Intel Analyst-Eod (Camp Lejeune, NC)
Published Simply Hired  3/14/2010 8:51:33 AM
Applies knowledge of intelligence, threat analysis and f orecasting tools, applications adn methodologies to iden tify adversarial intent, capabilities, vulnerabilities, and potential threat courses of action. Apply online, eoe...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/zorceus2qq/ ...
Logistics Planner at Eod Technology (Knoxville, TN)
Published Simply Hired  3/12/2010 11:41:17 AM
in Lenoir City, TN. We specialize in military munitions response, security-related services, and contaminated ... is to continue to be a worldwide leader in munitions response, security services, and critical mission support,...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/at4ggjtdvs/ ...
Environmental Specialist (RIC/ENV/3/31/10) at Center For Environmental Management of Military Lands, Colorado State University (Alaska)
Published Simply Hired  3/13/2010 3:29:25 AM
(IRP or Cleanup) and Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP). Function as a technical representative for implementation of these programs and, under administrative direction, represent command interests in matters related to the...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/xqehd4hoob/ ...
Environmental Engineer at SAIC (Reston, VA)
Published Simply Hired  3/13/2010 7:10:25 AM
Familiarity with Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) RI/FS process would be a plus. SAIC is a FORTUNE 500 scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/zsikyyxgvd/ ...
Project Geophysicist: UXO geophysical remote sensing at Kelly Scientific Resources (Centennial, CO)
Published Simply Hired  3/12/2010 12:05:53 PM
the assessment and detection of unexploded ordnance (UXO) at active and formerly used military sites. Our client ... Education and Experience Requirements ??? Knowledge of UXO geophysical sensors (EM-61, Magnetics) and positioning...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/ju52ckwbwh/ ...
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MEGGITT TRAINING SYSTEMS, INC. [DUNS: 007655863],296 BROGDON RD,SUWANEE GA 30024
Solicitation: J--Firing Range Repair  3/2/2010
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5
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Published DTIC  1/29/2010 10:08:37 AM
The U. S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) and the U.S. Army Technical Escort Unit (TEU) were jointly tasked to remove and dispose of munitions and munitions related items (MMRI) located along the shoreline of and/in the Chesapeake Bay section of the Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). Weapon development
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA511015
Obama Administration Decides Not to Join Landmine Ban
Published DTIC  11/24/2009 6:57:27 PM
A very disappointing announcement today. The Obama Administration decided that it will not join the landmine ban and will continue the Bush Administration policy, which had been a backslide from the Clinton era. Read more on Huffington Post To read more of my posts about US landmine and cluster
http://politicalminefields.com/2009/11/25/oba ...
Refuting the ‘Korean Exception’
Published DTIC  12/7/2009 11:36:08 AM
Many defenders of the Bush-era US landmine policy, which the Obama Administration recently endorsed (read my op-ed here), claim that the US needs landmines in order to defend its ally South Korea; they are wrong. Their position has been refuted comprehensively in this fact-sheet by the Vietnam
http://politicalminefields.com/2009/12/07/ref ...
Somali militants deliver ultimatum to UN deminers
Published DTIC  1/11/2010 2:03:26 PM
As if the demining effort in Somalia wasn’t difficult enough, Al Shabab — the main militant faction opposed to the Western-backed Somali government — has ordered the UN mine action team to stop working in the areas under its control. Read this Bloomberg report for further details. As one of the many
http://politicalminefields.com/2010/01/11/som ...
Evaluation of Small Arms Range Soils for Metal Contamination and Lead Bioavailability.
Published National Technical Information  1/17/2010 9:03:55 AM
Although small arms ranges are known to be contaminated with lead, the full extent of metal contamination has not been described, nor has the oral bioavailability of lead in these soils. In this work, soil samples from ranges with diverse geochemical ...
http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR= ...
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