Super High Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration (SHIELD)

Super High Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration (SHIELD)

On 13-15 August 2019, upon invitation of the Swedish Fortification Agency, two members of the C-IED CoE participated in a blast test demonstration, which is intended to evaluate effects on several type of Infrastructures of a very large blast. The demonstration was included in the SHIELD activities held in a field range in Alvdalen - Sweden. This activity was part of a long term (up to 2033) cooperative initiative involving agencies form five nations: Norway, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany and United States. Events like this bring excellent opportunities to network with organizations that are working on mitigation projects.