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

Reducing False Alarms: The Physics of Scrap Discrimination for Magnetic Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1356
Principal Investigator: Dr. David Lieblich, SIV Technologies Inc.
SERDP Nov 2004

Statistical Methods and Tools for UXO Characterization

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1199
Principal Investigator: Mr. Brent Pulsipher, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNL)
SERDP Nov 2004

Innovative Navigation Systems to Support Digital Geophysical Mapping

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200129
ESTCP Oct 2004

PELAN - A Transportable, Neutron-Based UXO Identification Probe

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200106
Principal Investigator: Dr. Phillip Womble, Western Kentucky University
ESTCP Oct 2004

Application of Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar to UXO Delineation

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200126
Principal Investigator: Dr. Janet Simms, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
ESTCP Oct 2004

Use of Shape Representation and Similarity in Classification of UXO in Magnetometry Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1354
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim McDonald, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Oct 2004

UXO Characterization with a Fast 4-D TEM System

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200105
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ken Zonge, Zonge Engineering and Research Organization, Inc.
ESTCP Aug 2004

Standardized UXO Technology Demonstration Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200103
Principal Investigator: Mr. James (Steve) McClung Jr., U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC)
ESTCP Aug 2004

On-Range Treatment of Ordnance Debris and Bulk Energetics Resulting from Low-Order Detonations

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1330
Principal Investigator: Mr. Philip Thorne, Applied Research Associates, Inc.
SERDP Jul 2004

Dual Mode Operation of GEM-3 as Time-Domain/Frequency- Domain Sensor

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1358
Principal Investigator: Dr. I.J. Won, Geophex, Ltd.
SERDP Jun 2004

Three-Dimensional Geophysical Data Collection and Analysis for UXO Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1357
Principal Investigator: Mr. T. Jeffrey Gamey, Battelle
SERDP Jun 2004

Detection of UXO in Underwater Sites Using Towed-Array Resistivity/ Induced Polarization Measurements

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1325
Principal Investigator: Mr. Scott Urquhart, Zonge Engineering, Inc.
SERDP Apr 2004

GEM-3D Sensor Development (SEED Project)

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1353
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kevin O'Neill, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Jan 2004

Bayesian Approach to UXO Site Characterization with Incorporation of Geophysical Information

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1200
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sean McKenna, Sandia National Laboratories
SERDP Dec 2003

Geonics EM-63 Multi-Channel Electromagnetic (EM) Data Processing Algorithms for Target Location and Ordnance Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200035
Principal Investigator: Dr. G. Hunter Ware, Geophysical Associates
ESTCP Oct 2003

Technology Needs for Underwater UXO Search and Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1322
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
SERDP Oct 2003

Man-Portable Adjuncts for the MTADS

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199811
ESTCP Sep 2003

Standardized UXO Technology Demonstration Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1300
Principal Investigator: Dr. Scott Hill, US Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC)
SERDP Sep 2003

Advanced MTADS Classification for Detection and Discrimination of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-4003
ESTCP Aug 2003

Application of Wavelets for Detection and Discrimination of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1284
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brian Damiano, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
SERDP Aug 2003