(EXPLOSIVE HAZARD) IED FOUND/CLEARED RPT (Improvised Explosive Device (IED)) OUTLAW (%%%) IVO (ROUTE ): %%%/DAM

/ :%%%\012\012FINAL REPORT \012\012WHO: OUTLAW (%%%) (Unilateral)\012\012WHEN: 012040NOV09\012\012WHERE: MC %%%\012\012WHAT: IED (Confirmed by -%%% IN, Ineffective)\012\012HOW: Eagle Outlaw %%% was conducting route %%% on RTE %%% lead vehicle spotted an object on the right side of the road. When they investigated the object, it turned out to be an IED sticking half way out of the ground. Eagle Outlaw estimates the round to be a 122mm HE (High Explosive) round. Currently %%% IA, QRF, and EOD are enroute to the location to dispose of the IED. MTF\012\012UPDATE: Blast window has been opened from %%% to %%% hrs local, %%% with a %%% AGL (Air to Ground Level).\012\012UPDATE: Controlled detonation is complete, The IED has been reduced. EOD TM %%% is conducting a secondary search of the area. No casualties and no damages reported.\012\012UPDATE: EOD reports no additional hazards from the secondary search. Currently EOD and QRF are enroute back to FOB %%%.\012\012ROLL UP:\0121x IED - 122mm HE projectile\012\012EOD ASSESSMENT: Team responded to an IED ISO IVO %%%. Team arrived on scene to find 1x 122mm HE projectile on the side of the road with command wire spooled up in the nose. The IED was blown in place. Secondary search of the area was conducted and no additional hazards were found.\012\012S2 ASSESSMENT: It is assessed that this IED would have been used to target a CLP that would have traveled over the IED if RTE %%% did not find it -%%% min prior. The last IED report IVO of today'%%% IED DISC was on 29OCT09 which was another IED DISC off of MSR (%%% to the NW) which consisted of a %%% fragmentation of -%%% lbs of explosive.\012\012///CLOSED/// 020351NOV09