Stockpiling Munitions Carries Risks. The Basic Steps That Can Stop Catastrophic Explosions
A series of massive blasts recently rocked Equatorial Guinea’s city of Bata. The explosions, at an army barracks, killed over 100 people […] More
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State Department Grants for Counterterrorism, Counter-Narcotics in West Africa
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is funding cooperative agreements to strengthening criminal justice systems, […] More
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U.S. Helps Improve CBRN Response Capabilities in Kenya
Last week, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Department of State (DoS) conducted a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) […] More
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U.S. EOD Soldiers Conduct C-IED Training In Chad
Soldiers from Fort Campbell, Kentucky shared their expertise in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) during a train-the-trainer engagement last month with Chadian engineers […] More
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IEDD Training Course Advances Tunisian Army EOD Capabilities
Four explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) subject-matter experts from PAE Government Services Inc. recently conducted a pilot Improvised Explosive Device Defeat (IEDD) training […] More
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Borehole Transfer Casks for Low-Level Radioactive Waste
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) engineers have confirmed that a Croatian radiation protection company has demonstrated feasibility of a promising technology for […] More
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Global Chemical Security Activities
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Chemical Security Program (CSP) partners with government, security, academic, and industrial […] More
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U.S. CBRNE Staff Conduct Assessment in Tanzania
Soldiers from the 20th CBRNE Command (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives) recently conducted a disaster preparedness assessment in Tanzania. Maj. Angela Scott […] More
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1st Area Medical Laboratory Returns from Liberia
The 1st Area Medical Laboratory, or 1st AML, returned home from a four-month deployment to Liberia March 23. The 1st AML deployed […] More
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48th CBRN Brigade to Command Ebola Mission in Liberia
The 48th Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Brigade Headquarters will deploy to Liberia to command the remaining American forces supporting the […] More
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Biosurveillance and Biosecurity in West Africa
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is seeking interested sources capable of providing Biosurveillance (BSV), Biosafety and Biosecurity (BSS) capabilities in West Africa to […] More
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Army EOD Troops Train with Congolese Forces
U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Soldiers trained Congolese military and law enforcement units to identify explosive hazards in December. Army EOD Soldiers […] More
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