Students from across the United States recently attended Nuclear Weapons Accident / Incident Response Training (NWIRT) training at Warren Air...
SAFE-Europe, the Lead partner of the TRANSnational TUNnel operational CBRN risk mitigation (TRANSTUN) consortium, invited project partners to a two-day official kick-off meeting in Lyon, France...
More than 600 National Guard members from New York and New Jersey rehearsed their readiness to respond to chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incidents Sept. 6-8....
This article originally appeared on Global Biodefense and is republished here with permission. The Ebola outbreak of 2014-2015 was notable for a number of important reasons:...
The Tactical Assault Kit (TAK)—a mapping system with a plugin architecture—has seen similar success across the Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS),...
As commander of Joint Task Force Civil Support, I lead a unique disaster response force, which is much like a national insurance policy. JTF-CS has a...
An ongoing Ebola outbreak in a war-torn region of the Democratic Republic of Congo is already the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history, with more than 500...
Endeavor Robotics this week revealed design details and images of its Scorpion™ robot, developed for the U.S. Army’s Common Robotic System-Individual (CRS-I) program. Announced in April,...
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Chemical and Biological Technologies Department is developing materials to provide ‘second skin’ protection from exposure to chemical and biological agents with...
Soldiers from the 1st Area Medical Laboratory, part of the 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command, recently completed their culminating training event (CTE) for...
Following lessons learned in recent operations, the NATO Commands developed military requirements to provide the NATO Response Force (NRF) with a force protection capability that allows...
Drones are starting to become a common piece of technology used in emergency situations and this is due to the various benefits they provide. Although their...
More than 70 local, state, and federal responders in Hawaii recently participated in comprehensive training conducted by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Radiological Assistance Program...
The U.S. Department of Defense is conducting a market research to identify potential decontamination trailers for the National Guard’s Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams...
Chimera Enterprises International Inc. has been awarded a non-personal services and technical support services contract by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Operations, Readiness, and Exercises Directorate. The...
