DOD plans $5B in spending to fight IEDs by end of '06

By the end of 2006, the U.S. military will have spent $5 billion to combat improvised explosive devices (IEDs), including more than $3 billion allocated this year alone. Brig. Gen. Randolph Alles, commander of the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab and a member of the Defense Department's newly permanent...

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