Improvised Explosive Device - IED

No one was hurt, thankfully.

Somewhere in Afghanistan.

U.S. Soldiers hit an IED while on patrol in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Thankfully there are no deaths.

Tram hits an IED. Driver only suffers headache.

Remember, the minimum safe distance for an IED is a 300 meter cordon!

Predator UAV engages five insurgents in Iraq who are laying IEDs.

Stryker unit calls in missile strike to blow up known IED in Mosul, Iraq.

Sangin, Afghanistan.

A coalition air strike destroyed an IED factory, along with 4,500 lbs of explosive material in Baram Chah, Helmand province

Close call here. No one hurt.