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

Enhancement and Utilization of Airborne Magnetometry for the Detection, Characterization, and Mapping of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200037
Principal Investigator: Dr. William Doll, Battelle Memorial Institute
ESTCP Oct 2008

Demonstration of Advanced UXO Detection and Discrimination Technologies

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Project ID: MR-200034
ESTCP Oct 2008

Inertial Navigation System Improvements for Target Characterization Using Small-Area Inertial Navigation Tracking (SAINT)

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Project ID: MR-200604
Principal Investigator: Mr. Scott Millhouse, USACE Huntsville
ESTCP Oct 2008

Airborne, Multi-Sensor, Wide-Area Assessment of Ordnance-Contaminated Sites

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Project ID: MR-200416
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Foley Ph.D., Sky Research, Inc.
ESTCP Oct 2008

Demonstration and Validation of Advanced Digital Geophysics for Sensing UXO

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Project ID: MR-200501
Principal Investigator: Mr. Lawrence Carin, Duke University
ESTCP Oct 2008

A Multisensor System for the Detection and Characterization of UXO

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Project ID: MR-200437
Principal Investigator: Dr. Erika Gasperikova, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
ESTCP Nov 2008

Man-Portable Simultaneous Magnetometer and Electromagnetic System

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

Coaxial Electromagnetic Induction Sensor for UXO Detection and Discrimination

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Project ID: MR-200418
Principal Investigator: Dr. I.J. Won, Geophex, Ltd.
ESTCP Dec 2008

UX-Analyze: Feature-Based UXO Detection and Discrimination

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Project ID: MR-200210
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
ESTCP Jan 2009

Improved Analysis Algorithms for UXO Filler Identification

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Project ID: MR-1383
Principal Investigator: Dr. Daniel Holslin, SAIC
SERDP Feb 2009

Assessing Sonar Performance Against Underwater UXO

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Project ID: MR-1506
Principal Investigator: Dr. Raymond Lim, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
SERDP May 2009

Compact, Low-Noise Magnetic Sensor with Fluxgate (DC) and Induction (AC) Modes of Operation

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1444
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yongming Zhang, QUASAR Federal Systems
SERDP Jun 2009

Underwater UXO Multi-Sensor Data Base Collection

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Project ID: MR-1507
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Carroll, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
SERDP Jul 2009

Phenomenology and Signal Processing for UXO/Clutter Discrimination

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Project ID: MR-1595
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
SERDP Aug 2009

Advanced UXO Discrimination Using Magnetometry: Understanding Remanent Magnetization

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Project ID: MR-1380
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Billings, Black Tusk Geophysics Inc.
SERDP Sep 2009

Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing for UXO Discrimination for Next-Generation Sensor Data

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Project ID: MR-1442
Principal Investigator: Prof. Leslie Collins, Duke University
SERDP Sep 2009

Precision Geolocation of Active Electromagnetic Sensors Using Stationary Magnetic Sensors

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Project ID: MR-1643
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Billings, Black Tusk Geophysics Inc.
SERDP Sep 2009

New Man-Portable Vector Time Domain Electromagnetic Induction Sensor and Physically Complete Processing Approaches for UXO Discrimination Under Realistic Field Conditions

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1443
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kevin O'Neill, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Sep 2009

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

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

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