June 2, 2003

Pentagon report outlines chemical, biological defense needs

Government Executive Magazine:

A range of new vaccines, real-time multiagent detection systems, safer decontamination solutions and less burdensome protective clothing are among the numerous measures sought by the U.S. military to better protect U.S. forces against chemical and biological warfare threats.

The various needs—and the solutions planned to address them—were outlined in the annual report of the Defense Department’s Chemical and Biological Defense Program provided to Congress in April and released to the public last month.

Posted by Bob King at June 2, 2003 1:39 PM | TrackBack
Related Categories: Quadrant - Political | Theme - 'Military Transformation' | Theme - 'Response to Terrorism'


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