A cluster of industrial chemicals known by the shorthand term “PFAS” has infiltrated the far reaches of our planet with...
Nearly half a century after the war’s end, most of the people in the southern Vietnamese city of Bien Hoa are disabled, a result of exposure...
The charter of the Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (PEO ACWA) was assumed by the Program Executive Officer, Michael S. Abaie, Nov. 28 during...
At a number of closed nuclear plants around the country, spent nuclear fuel assemblies remain in limbo due to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982....
Scientists have been looking at extremely small pieces of debris, known as micro-particles, which were released into the environment during the initial Fukushima Daiichi disaster in...
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. has received a contract from the Canadian government to provide technical support during the next and final live agent testing phase of its...
The Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JSTO-CBD) requires a capability to defeat or disable an adversary’s Chemical...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract under a Broad Agency Announcement supporting a “Man-portable Bottom Mobility Platform for UXO Investigations” project. The...
The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting for a one time buy contract for Joint Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Agent Water Monitor (JCBRAWM) water testing kits. The effort...
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) recently announced intentions to award a contract amendment to Battelle to expand funding for a research requirement entitled “Analysis of...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a requirement to contract for the supply and delivery of petroleum contamination remediation services for the Plum Island Animal...
Technicians at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) last week began the light-off process for part of the pollution abatement system. The BGCAPP is...
The U.S. Department of Defense has recently awarded the following notable contract related to the fields of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) or explosives countermeasures,...
Topics in this issue include blood pathogen cleaning system, Iranian compliance with the nuclear deal, the high costs of FirstNet and the obsessions with films on...
After several years of discussions, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Department of Defense have finalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) (.pdf) describing roles in the...
