Munitions Response

SERDP and ESTCP’s Munitions Response program area supports the development and demonstration of innovative technologies that can characterize, remediate, and scientifically manage sites affected by military munitions.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Monte Carlo Engine for Electromagnetic Induction Analysis

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1449
Principal Investigator: Mr. Jonathan Miller, SAIC
SERDP Sep 2006

Three-Dimensional Steerable Magnetic Field (3DSMF) Sensor System for Classification of Buried Metal Targets

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1314
Principal Investigator: Mr. Carl Nelson, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
SERDP Jul 2006

Non-Thermal On-Site Decontamination and Destruction of Practice Bombs

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200211
Principal Investigator: Mr. Harley Heaton, UXB International Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2006

Multi-Sensor CSEM Technology for Buried Target Classification

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1312
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mark Everett, Texas A&M University
SERDP Jun 2006

Decontamination of Test Range Metal Debris Using a Transportable Flashing Furnace

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200412
Principal Investigator: Mr. Chad Lasson, El Dorado Engineering, Inc.
ESTCP Apr 2006

Adaptive and Iterative Processing Techniques for Overlapping UXO Signatures

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200415
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
ESTCP Apr 2006

Acoustic Identification of Filler Materials in Unexploded Ordnance

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1382
Principal Investigator: Dr. Wesley Cobb, University of Denver
SERDP Apr 2006

Moving Belt Metal Detector

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1448
Principal Investigator: Ms. Deborah Mendat, Johns Hopkins University
SERDP Mar 2006

Development and Demonstration of a Handheld, Broadband Electromagnetic UXO Sensor

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200036
Principal Investigator: Dr. I.J. Won, Geophex, Ltd.
ESTCP Jan 2006

Airborne UXO Surveys Using Magnetometer Arrays

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200031
ESTCP Oct 2005

Seismic Imaging of UXO-Contaminated Underwater Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1387
Principal Investigator: Dr. Roland Gritto, Array Information Technology
SERDP Oct 2005

Broadband Electromagnetic Detection and Discrimination of Underwater UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1321
Principal Investigator: Dr. I.J. Won, Geophex, Ltd.
SERDP Aug 2005

Efficient, Realistic Physics-Based Modeling for Buried UXO Based on Time-Domain Electromagnetic Scattering Signatures

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1311
Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter Weichman, BAE Systems
SERDP Aug 2005

Ultra-Wideband, Fully Polarimetric Ground Penetrating Radar for UXO Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199902
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kevin O'Neill, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
ESTCP Jul 2005

UXO Target Detection and Discrimination with Electromagnetic Differential Illumination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1355
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
SERDP Jun 2005

Analysis and Processing of PELAN Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1384
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kurt Hacker, Naval EOD Technology Division
SERDP Apr 2005

Detection and Classification of Buried Metallic Objects

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1225
Principal Investigator: Prof. Huntly Morrison, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
SERDP Mar 2005

Handheld Sensor for Unexploded Ordnance Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200108
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
ESTCP Jan 2005

Combined Electromagnetic and Magnetometer Data Acquisition and Processing

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200208
Principal Investigator: Mr. Roger Young, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
ESTCP Jan 2005

EMI Sensor Optimized for UXO Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1315
Principal Investigator: Dr. Barry Spargo, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
SERDP Jan 2005