This is an indispensable guide on procedures, administration, and equipment for the bomb technician. The book introduces concepts, basic knowledge, and necessary skill sets. It covers topics such as training resources, bomb threat and incident response, legal aspects of bomb disposal, explosives and improvised explosive devices (IEDs), bomb technology, bomb disposal equipment, and explosive evidence handling. It details specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) for various bomb threat and response scenarios and emphasizes broader and more efficient interorganizational cooperation between public safety departments.