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Written question asked by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 November 2007. It was answered by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 November 2007 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many improvised explosive device jammers are (a) installed and (b) not installed in vehicles in (i) Iraq and (ii) Afghanistan in every year since 2003.
Answer

I can confirm that equipment to counter radio controlled improvised explosive devices is installed in vehicles used in operational theatres. I am withholding details of the numbers or locations of vehicles that are so equipped as disclosure would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the armed forces.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
467 c127W; 162531
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations Afghanistan Signal blocking devices
Link
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