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

Buried Underwater Munitions and Clutter Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1717
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jesse McNinch, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Oct 2010

Detection and Discrimination of Small Munitions Using Giant Magnetoresistive Sensors

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1639
Principal Investigator: Dr. Janet Simms, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Sep 2010

High-Accuracy Multisensor Geolocation Technology to Support Geophysical Data Collection at MEC Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1564
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska, The Ohio State University
SERDP Aug 2010

Advanced MEC Discrimination Comparative Study on Standardized Test-Site Data Using Linear Genetic Programming (LGP) Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200811
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
ESTCP Aug 2010

Exploiting EMI Signals During Active Transmission

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1659
Principal Investigator: Dr. Gregory Schultz, White River Technologies
SERDP Aug 2010

Demonstration of UXO-PenDepth for the Estimation of Projectile Penetration Depth

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200806
Principal Investigator: Dr. Janet Simms, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
ESTCP Aug 2010

Handheld Frequency Domain Vector Electromagnetic Induction Sensing for UXO Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1537
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kevin O'Neill, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Jul 2010

Detection of Underwater Military Munitions by a Synoptic, Airborne Multi-Sensor System

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1630
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael DeWeert, BAE Systems Spectral Solutions, LLC
SERDP Jul 2010

Sub-Audio Magnetics; Miniature Sensor Technology for Simultaneous Magnetic and Electromagnetic Detection

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200322
Principal Investigator: Mr. Lynn Helms, Huntsville-Army
ESTCP Jul 2010

Marine UXO Characterization Based on Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Technology

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1631
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
SERDP Jul 2010

Innovative Multi-Sensor Airborne Wide Area Assessment of UXO Sites: Helicopter Magnetometry

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200535-(1)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

Wide Area UXO Screening with the Multi-Sensor Fixed-Wing Airborne System MARS

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200607
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Billings, Black Tusk Geophysics Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

Innovative Multi-Sensor Airborne Wide Area Assessment of UXO Sites: LiDAR and Orthophotography

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200535-(2)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

Simultaneous Magnetometer and EM61 Mk2 Vehicle-Towed Array for Wide Area Assessment

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200531
Principal Investigator: Mr. Robert Siegel, SAIC
ESTCP Jun 2010

Wide Area UXO Contamination Evaluation by Transect Magnetometer Surveys

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200533
Principal Investigator: Dr. Daniel Steinhurst, Nova Research, Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

High Density LiDAR and Orthophotography in UXO Wide Area Assessment

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200534
Principal Investigator: Mr. Dale Bennett, URS Corporation
ESTCP Jun 2010

Practical Discrimination Strategies for Application to Live Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200504
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Billings, Black Tusk Geophysics Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

Target Picking Methods for Magnetic Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200502
Principal Investigator: Mr. Tom Furuya, SAIC
ESTCP Jun 2010

Operational Evaluation of a New Acoustic Technique for UXO Filler Identification

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200740
Principal Investigator: Dr. Wesley Cobb, University of Denver
ESTCP Jun 2010

Efficient Shallow Underwater UXO Retrieval

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200606
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim McDonald, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
ESTCP Jun 2010