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Making a bang in combat training (access required)

by Staff Writer

Published: July 17,2010

Time posted: 8:07 am

Tags: bombs, Colon, Combat Training Solutions, Military, Small Business Enterprise

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By Monica Mendoza Six years ago an Army colonel asked Colorado Springs paintball manufacturer Tony Colon if he could design a mock training bomb that would blow up without hurting soldiers. Soldiers were encountering improvised explosive devices in the war but had no way to train “before the boom and after the boom” without using pyrotechnics or ...





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