Briefing Points

Briefing Notes Remarks

 Field Operations commenced March 2016, Kirkuk District 4 x Manual Clearance Teams/NTS
Team
* 1050 IEDs RSP’d.
 Clearance teams moved to Makhmour District Jan 2017 (Ongoing) * Approx. 11,000 IEDs RSP’d.

 Clearance teams numbers expanded in Jun 2017. (PMWRA Funding) Additional 4 x Manual Clearance
Teams/NTS EORE Team
 2 x Clearance teams commenced operations in Al Hamdaniya * Approx. 1,700 IEDs RSP’d.

District Sep 2017 (Ongoing)

 Clearance teams numbers expanded in Jun 2018. (Canadian Project) Additional 4 x Manual Clearance
Teams/NTS EORE Team
* Note one female manual clearance
Team.
 1 x Mechanical Clearance Team commenced in Mar 2019. (Ongoing) 1 x Excavator
1 x Front End Loader
1 x RC Bobcat
* Makhmour District
* Mosul District
* 57 x Buildings Completed-WRA
34 x Buildings Completed-SHO
 Canadian Project Funding completed Jun 2020.
 Clearance Teams commenced operations in Mosul District Oct 2020. * Approx. 6,900 IEDs RSP’d.

(Ongoing)
 Partnership with SHO (Shareteah) – Capacity Development (UN 3 x Manual Clearance Teams
(Including 1 x Female Team)
Project) commenced Dec 2020 (Ongoing – Dec 2023) 1 x Mechanical Clearance Team
2 x NTS/EORE Teams
* Over 2,000 IEDs RSP’d.
* Over 2,000,000m2 cleared.

 FSD created one female manual clearance team. Dec 2021.

 Significant events where no field operations occurred. * Kurdistan Referendum

(2 mths-2017) – Demining Ops.
* Pandemic (6 mths-2020)
* Access Letter Issues-Various Stages
 Statistics
Over 20,000 IEDs RSP’d
Approx 1,450 UXOs RSP’d
Approx 25,000,000m2 cleared (Released back to the community)
Approx 126,000 participants received Risk Education
 Contamination Remaining:
 Makhmour District (Mid 2024 to complete)
 Al Hamdaniya District (Not heavy contamination)
 Mosul District – (Still remaining heavy contamination)
 Kirkuk District – (Still remaining medium-heavy contamination)

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