Better anti-IED effort urged

The Washington Times | October 30, 2009 

The U.S. military has made progress but still has work to do in coordinating efforts to fight deadly improvised explosive devices being used against American troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Government Accountability Office said in a new report Thursday. The GAO’s analysis of the Pentagon’s Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) found that the 3-year-old group has made improvements in collecting data and tracking successful anti-improvised explosive devices (IED) strategies, but still has no way of coordinating all of the efforts by various divisions within the armed services. GAO analysts said the value of the group’s work has …

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