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IED FOUND/CLEARED BY ___ ESB ___ OF RAMADI: ___ INJ/DAMAGE 2005-10-10 01:30:00 : Take care; definitions may be wrong. AT 100630C ___, AN ___ ESB ROUTE ___ TEAM (-___) LOCATED (___) IEDS WHILE SWEEPING THE AREA WEST OF THE CRATER REPAIR ON ASR ___, 8KM EAST OF RAMADI ( ___). EOD CONDUCTED A VEHICLE SWEEP OF THE AREA TARGETED FOR REPAIR. NO ITEMS WERE LOCATED DURING THE SWEEP OF THE TARGET AREA. A DISMOUNTED SWEEP WAS ALSO CONDUCTED BEYOND THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA. THE FIRST IED WAS LOCATED AND RENDERED SAFE. IT CONSISTED OF (___) 130MM HE PROJECTILE WITH AN INITIATION SYSTEM OF RED DET CORD, AN ELECTRIC CAP, A ___ UTILIZING A DUAL TONE MULTIPLE FREQUENCY CARD (PLACED IN A WHITE PROJECT BOX), A SIX-VOLT RECHARGEABLE, AND A NINE-VOLT BATTERY. THE IED WAS CONCEALED IN A PARTIALLY BURIED GRAIN SACK. THE MANUAL SWEEP WAS CONTINUED UNTIL THE TARGETED REPAIR AREA WAS SECURE. A SECOND IED WAS LOCATED ___ EAST OF THE CRATER REPAIR SITE ( ___). EOD ___ THE (___) 130MM HE PROJECTILES SURFACE LAID AND CONCEALED UNDER A PILE OF DIRT. THE FIRING SYSTEM WAS A -___ LONG RANGE CORDLESS TELEPHONE BASE STATION, ___ MOTORCYCLE BATTERY, AND A WASHING MACHINE TIMER (FOR SAFE SEPARATION). THE IED WAS SUCCESSFULLY RENDERED SAFE USING THE . ___ OR DAMAGES TO REPORT.