Defense Strategies Institute’s 11th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium brings together members of the various Military branches & Federal Government agencies to discuss the current initiatives toward advancing domestic and international counter-IED missions in support of US National Security. Senior level speakers at this forum will examine the various ways they are collaborating on neutralizing the threat that these various types of explosives can cause to the Warfighter & to vital critical infrastructure in the Homeland. This forum also offers attendees insight into the emerging innovative technologies, enhanced training, and methods of intelligence gathering that are vital to successful EOD and de-mining initiatives in the era of Strategic Competition.

Chemical Identification for EOD

MX908 delivers exceptional selectivity and sensitivity for the identification of explosives and precursors. This handheld tool leverages high-pressure mass spectrometry™ (HPMS) to detect trace-level explosives in seconds, including HMX, hexamine, TATP, and more.