IED EXPLOSION ATTK ON -%%% IVO %%% (ROUTE ): %%% INJ/DAM

AT %%% 2130C %%%, A IED DETONATED AGAINST AN OUT OF SECTOR CLIP (WILDCAT %%%) ON MSR %%% IN THE %%% AD DIN PROVINCE, %%% OF %%%, VICINITY GRID %%%. WILDCAT %%% REPORTED NO CASUALTIES AND MINOR VEHICLE DAMAGE. %%%/A/-%%% WITNESSED THE DETONATION AND CORDONED OFF THE IED DETONATION SITE. ONCE THE CORDON WAS SET WILDCAT %%% CONTINUED MOVEMENT ON TO DESTINATION. \012UPDATE: AT 142145OCT2006, %%%/A/-%%% REPORTED TO THE -%%% TOC THAT THE IED WAS POSSIBLY . %%% DISPOSAL (EOD) AND WEAPONS INTELLIGENCE TEAM (WIT) WERE %%% TO INVESTIGATE THE IED DETONATION SITE. -%%% TOC NOTIFIED THE %%% BCT THAT ROUTE %%% SHOULD BE DECLARED BLACK UNTIL EOD/WIT COULD CLEAR THE IED SITE. \012AT 142200OCT2006, AERIAL WEAPONS TEAM (AWT) ARRIVES TO IED SITE TO PROVIDE SURVEILLANCE OF THE IED SITE WHILE EOD/WIT CLEARS THE IED SITE. MTF \012UPDATE: AT 142314OCT2006, EOD/WIT REPORTED TO THE -%%% TOC THAT THE IED SITE WAS CLEARED AND THAT THEY WERE RTB TO FOB -. -%%% TOC NOTIFIED THE %%% TOC THAT ROUTE %%% IS NOW %%%. MTF UPDATE: AT 142335OCT2006, EOD/WIT REPORTED THAT THE IED CONSISTED OF 2X ROUNDS (1X 155MM/ 1X 130MM). THE IED THAT DETONATED WAS A 1X 155MM ROUND LOCATED ON THE SURFACE OF THE ROAD CONCEALED WITH BURLAP BAGS. INITIATION DEVICE USED FOR THE 1X 155MM ROUND COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE IED TARGETED BOTH NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND . %%% 130MM ROUND WAS RECOVERED BY EOD /WIT AND WAS BROUGHT TO FOB -%%% TO BE CONTROLLED DETONATED ON A LATER DATE. NFTR\012CLOSED: 140002OCT2006\012------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\012WIT %%% COMMENTS: ON %%% AT APPROXIMATELY , %%% CONTACTED THE TOC AND REPORTED AN IED DETONATION ON MSR %%% IVO %%%. THE UNIT WAS TRAVELING %%% ON MSR %%% PATROLLING IN A FIVE VEHICLE CONVOY, WHEN THE LEAD VEHICLE NOTICED SOMETHING IN THE ROAD. THE PATROL STOPPED TO INVESTIGATE. AT THE SAME TIME OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLY CONVOY TRAVELING %%% ON MSR %%% DID NOT SEE THE WARNING SIGNALS OF THE INVESTIGATING PATROL, AND DROVE THROUGH THE HAZARD AREA OF THE SUSPECTED IED. AS THE CONVOY DROVE THROUGH THE HAZARD AREA, A DETONATION OCCURRED CAUSING NO KNOWN INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO THE CONVOY. THE CONVOY PUSHED THROUGH AND CONTINUED ON WITH ITS MISSION. ON THE SHOULDER OF THE , %%% WERE PLACED APPROXIMATELY %%% METERS APART TAKING ON THE APPEARANCE OF AN IED . %%% AREA WAS CORDONED OFF AND EOD/WIT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE. UPON INVESTIGATION EOD DISCOVERED THE IED THAT DETONATED WAS THE ONLY IED AT THE SCENE. THE ONLY EXPLOSIVE HAZARD AT THE SCENE WAS 1X 130MM PROJECTILE THAT WAS KICKED OUT FROM THE DETONATION. NO OTHER HAZARDS WERE FOUND. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, ALL PERSONNEL %%% AND RETURNED TO -%%%. NO EVIDENCE COLLECTED FROM THE SCENE.