The is a specialized facility operating under the Public Security Directorate (PSD) of Jordan. It serves as a vital hub for regional and international security training, focusing on the detection, handling, and neutralization of explosive hazards and other dangerous devices. Mission and Strategic Role
Facilities are managed through agreements between the Jordanian Armed Forces and the U.S. Army Central Support Element to maintain high operational standards. Training and Expertise The is a specialized facility operating under the
The JHDTC operates within the military and international affairs sector, primarily based in Al-Zarqa, Jordan. It serves as a central hub for building professional capacity in the field of mine clearance and explosive safety. Army Central Support Element to maintain high operational
While often collaborating with private firms like Jadara Equipment and Defence Systems for technical and defense-related support, JHDTC focuses on the human element—training technicians in clearance, survey operations, and quality assurance. Strategic Partnerships While often collaborating with private firms like Jadara
Developing tactics and using advanced technology to defeat improvised explosive devices.
The JHDTC often collaborates with the broader infrastructure. This wider ecosystem, established in 2003 and expanded significantly in 2018, provides modern facilities for U.S. and Jordanian soldiers to train on combat and border security. Key aspects of this collaboration include: