One of the most urgent technical challenges facing the U.S. is defeating Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). Of the 421 military deaths in 2007 through the end of May, 298 were killed by IEDs, ...

Investigators continue to uncover more details about the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans and the suspect's apparent plot to detonate explosives in addition to the deadly truck-ramming incident.

Many combat deaths in Iraq are the result of improvised explosive device, or IED, explosions. Through DNA technology the military can make a complete accounting of the remains of soldiers killed by ...

State government officials blamed Mexican cartels for the death of a U.S. rancher from south Texas who was killed by an ...

Kenya: An improvised explosive device (IED) is a homemade bomb designed to kill, injure and incapacitate people. IEDs consist of conventional military ammunition or bombs but are normally designed ...