CBRN

Country Overview: Spain

By Ms. Nora Ljubojevic Lozano, Analyst, IB Consultancy, The Netherlands Security Situation Overview Spain, a main connecting point between the EU and the Sahel regions, remains...

Tactical Ultraviolence, Hybrid and Coordinated Attacks: an Integrated Approach

by Mr. Frank Rando, CBRNE - Protective & Biomedical Countermeasures SME, University of Arizona, USA Asymmetric threats, urban warfare and tactical ultraviolence are no longer...

Chemical Weapons in the Ukraine: Let’s Talk Probability versus Reality

By Mr. Terrence K. Cloonan, Physical Scientist (Retired), CDC, NIOSH and former U.S. Army Major, CM-RA, USA DISCLAIMER: All opinions stated are those of the...

Looking back at NCT Middle East

By Ms. Selene Lentini, Analyst, IB Consultancy, The Netherlands On February 8th, 2022, IB Consultancy and the CBRNe Society launched NCT Middle East 2022, in...

Looking back at NCT South America

By Ms. Selene Lentini, IB Consultancy, The Netherlands The second event of 2022 took place in Rio de Janeiro, between the 22nd and the 24th...

The Possibility of Heat Stress Reduction by Contemporary Body Cooling Systems

By Col. Radovan Karkalic, Full Professor, Department of Military Chemical Engineering, Military Academy of the Republic of Serbia, Serbia INTRODUCTION Personal protective equipment (PPE) is any...

Advances in Field Diagnostics for Chemical Agents

By COL. Robin R. Neumeier, Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, USA & Dr. James Dillman, Director of Research, U.S. Army...

Biomedical Countermeasures: Non-Conventional Threats Require Non-Conventional Medical Solutions

By Mr. Frank Rando, CBRNE - Protective & Biomedical Countermeasures SME, University of Arizona & Ms. Dee Ruelas, Clinical Specialist, U.S. Customs and Border...

Global Threats – CBRNe Protection, Preparedness, and Response during High Visibility Events (HVEs)

By Maj. Georgios Gkanalas, EOD/IEDD/CBRNe SME 116 Combat Wing, Hellenic Air Force, Greece DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed in this document are the sole responsibility of...

Part 2: Threats and Operations

By Lt. Alvaro Javier Toñanez, Exercise Planner/Training Officer, Hazardous Materials Bureau, Miami Dade Fire Rescue, USA Threats: Unattended Package: Packages that may have made it through...

Mass Gatherings and High Visibility Events: Planning, Preparedness, and Operational Considerations for CBRNe Events

By Mr. Frank Rando, CBRNE - Protective & Biomedical Countermeasures SME, University of Arizona & Ms. Dee Ruelas, Clinical Specialist, U.S. Customs and Border...

Country Profile: Brazil

By Ms. Sara Mansour, Analyst, IB Consultancy In South America, the Brazilian Army has made new attempts to improve its CBRN response capabilities. Founded in...

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