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

Innovative GIS and Information Technologies Supporting Wide Area Assessment of UXO Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200537
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
ESTCP Oct 2008

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

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

Innovative Navigation Systems to Support Digital Geophysical Mapping

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200129
ESTCP Oct 2004

Innovative Seismic System for Buried Unexploded Ordnance Detection and Classification

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1091
Principal Investigator: Mr. Peter Krumhansl, BBN Technologies (Verizion)
SERDP Dec 1998

Integration of Advanced Statistical Analysis Tools and Geophysical Modeling

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1657
Principal Investigator: Mr. Lawrence Carin, Duke University
SERDP Aug 2012

Intelligent Data Fusion for Wide-Area Assessment of UXO Contamination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1510
Principal Investigator: Dr. Susan Rose-Pehrsson, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
SERDP Jan 2008

Intra-Inversion Filtering for Use of Magnetic Fields to Locate and Characterize Magnetic Dipoles for UXO Cleanup

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1452
Principal Investigator: Dr. Raymond Rene, Rene Geophysics
SERDP Feb 2007

Kalman Filters for UXO Detection: Real-Time Feedback and Small Target Detection

Project Information
Project ID: MR-2106
Principal Investigator: Dr. Tomasz Grzegorczyk, Delpsi, LLC
SERDP May 2012

Laser Neutralization of Hazardous Unexploded Ordnance

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199909
Principal Investigator: Mr. Valter Ezerins, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tech Div
ESTCP Oct 2006

Local Positioning System for an Active UXO Sensor

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200738
Principal Investigator: Dr. I.J. Won, Geophex, Ltd.
ESTCP Nov 2009

Low-Cost Hot Gas Decontamination of Explosives-Contaminated Firing Range Scrap

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200032
Principal Investigator: Ms. Deborah Furnari, U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center
ESTCP Oct 2007

Low-Frequency Ultra-Wideband Synethetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for Remote Detection of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1070
Principal Investigator: Mr. Marc Ressler, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
SERDP Oct 2001

MTADS Data Analysis System Migration

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200328
ESTCP Feb 2008

Machine Learning Approach for Target Selection and Threat Classification of Wide Area Survey Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1570
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim McDonald, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Dec 2007

Magnetic Sensors with a Picotesla Magnetic Field Sensitivity at Room Temperature

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1569
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sy-Hwang Liou, University of Nebraska
SERDP Jun 2008

Magnetic Surface Modes and UXO/Clutter Classification and Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1658
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
SERDP Dec 2011

Man-Portable Adjuncts for the MTADS

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199811
ESTCP Sep 2003

Man-Portable Magnetic Scalar Triangulation and Ranging System for Detection, Localization and Discrimination of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1511
Principal Investigator: Dr. Roy Wiegert, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
SERDP Nov 2009

Man-Portable Simultaneous Magnetometer and Electromagnetic System

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200414
Principal Investigator: Mr. Robert Selfridge, U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville (USAESCH)
ESTCP Dec 2008