Large Vehicle Bombs

Question 1

When responding and performing a manual approach on a VBIED, when is it recommended to wear a bomb suit?

Answer 1

Always

Question 2

Which type of vehicle is most commonly used as a VBIED?

Answer 2

Sedan

Question 3

Which terrorist group is credited with perfecting the use of VBIEDS?

Answer 3

IRA

Question 4

What type of explosive was used in the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 and is preferred by Palestinians?

Answer 4

Urea Nitrate

Question 5

The preferred VBIED defeat option which provides the highest chance of success is?

Answer 5

Remote Surgical

Question 6

How many categories of VBIEDs are there?

Answer 6

4

Question 7

Which response category entails normal pace of operations, non-aggressive assessment and possibly towing the vehicle?

Answer 7

Category 1

Question 8

What response category is it when there is a confirmed VBIED and the area is not evacuated?

Answer 8

Category 4

Question 9

Which charge would make the best expulsion charge, Big Mike or Bottler?

Answer 9

Big Mike