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SEL Number: 02PE-01-RCON
Title: Ensemble, Reconnaissance, Improvised Explosive Device/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (IED/EOD)


Last Updated: 9/23/2018 8:32:40 PM

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Description: IED/EOD protective ensemble intended to protect the head and torso from explosive fragmentation and flame. Includes ballistic helmet, ballistic face shield, and ballistic vest.

ImportantFeatures: Should be constructed with flame-resistant and fire-retardant materials.

Operating Considerations: Refer to NIJ
National Institute of Justice
Selection and Application Guide 0101.06 to Personal Body Armor for appropriate selection and use of body armor. The selection of appropriate threat levels is important to ensure that wearers have an adequate level of ballistic threat protection for the environment in which they operate. The NIJ
National Institute of Justice
standard identifies protection classifications as Type I, IIA, II, IIIA, III and IV. These protection classifications cover threats from hand guns to rifles, including armor piercing rounds. Manufacturer instructions related to the care of the outer shell vest (carrier) must be followed.

Training Requirements: Core Training: Hazardous Devices School, Redstone Arsenal, AL
Initial Training: Extensive (>2 days)
Sustainment Training: Extensive (>2 days) with 3-yr recertification rqt

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
  • Law Enforcement: Bomb Squad
  • REL: Full Canadian Recommended Equipment List
  • REL: LOS-1, Multi-Agency Intervention