LVB Flashcards
When responding in performing manual approach a VBIED, when is it recommended to wear a bomb suit?
Always.
Which type of vehicle is most commonly used as a vehicle borne IED?
A sedan.
Which terrorist group is credited with perfecting the use of vehicle borne IED’s?
P IRA.
The preferred vehicle borne IED defeat option which provides the highest chance of success is?
Remote surgical.
How many categories of vehicle borne IED’s are there?
Four.
Which response category entails normal pace of operations, non aggressive assessment, and possibly towing the vehicle?
One
Which response category is it when there is a confirmed vehicle borne IED and the area is not evacuated?
Four.
During a response to a vehicle borne IED category three suspect van, which charge would make the best expulsion charge, big Mike or bottler?
Big Mike. A bottler is an overpressure charge.
What is the definition of a LVB, LVI ED, or VBIED?
A vehicle modified to conceal and deliver a large amount of explosives to target to cause gross amount of property and casualty damage
What is the definition of a vehicle bomb?
A vehicle with a small IED attached to or placed in a vehicle for the purpose of killing the occupant
