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Joint Task Force Civil Support: Supporting the Civil Authorities in the Event of a CBRN Incident Anywhere in the United States

NAVAL SUPPORT FACILITY INDIAN HEAD, Md (Nov. 12 2020) U.S. Army Lt. Col. Tiffany Dills, assigned to Joint Task Force Ciil Support, breaks through...

Trainings, Modeling & Simulation Exercises, and International Cooperation are Critical Elements for CBRN/CWMD Futures

By BG (Ret.) William King, Former Commander, 20th CBRNE Command, U.S. Army, USA During the next five years, we will face complex challenges, including coordinating...

A 21st Century Perspective on Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Terrorism

By Prof. Natividad Carpintero-Santamaría, General Secretary of the Instituto de Fusión Nuclear “Guillermo Velarde”, Spain. The 21st century is characterized by a complex international scenario...

COVID-19: Are the Statistics Telling us Anything?

By Ophélie Guillouet-Lamy, Consultant at IB Consultancy Ever since the start of this pandemic, scientists, researchers but also polling organizations and media have tried to...

How to Prepare for Something that Rarely Happens, like a Nuclear Incident?

By Mr. Thorsten Hackl, Advisor Incident Response, Central and West Brabant Fire Department, The Netherlands This is the difficult question to answer when looking at...

Lithuania’s State Level Functional Civil Protection Exercise “Response To A Nuclear Accident In Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant”

By Mr. Edgaras Geda, Head of Civil Protection Board, Fire and Rescue Department, Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania Lithuania assessed Belarusian...

The Mobile Radiological Intervention Unit (CMIR) in France

By Col. Denis Giordan, Deputy Director of the Savoie Fire Department General Points The radiological units, created in 1980, are teams of 7 firemen able to...

A 21st Century Perspective on Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Terrorism

By Prof. Natividad Carpintero-Santamaria, General Secretary of the Instituto de Fusión Nuclear "Guillermo Velarde" The 21st century is characterized by a complex international scenario that...

Infection with Novel Corona Virus and Radionuclide Contamination

Dr. Makoto Akashi Professor, Faculty and Postgraduate School of Nursing Tokyo Healthcare University Since the start of the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused...

Republic of Korea: Country Profile

By Jaehyung Choi, Analyst at IB Consultancy Security Situation Overview The North Korean nuclear weapon program has been a significant concern for the Republic of...

The Work of the Mine Detection Dog Center in Bosnia & Herzegovina

By Marija Trlin, project manager responsible for public and donor relation within MDDC Introduction: It is a well-known fact that the last war in Bosnia and...

EU-SENSE: Innovative Network of Heterogeneous Sensor Nodes for Improved Chemical Threat Detection

By Łukasz Szklarski, Head of R&D Department, Institute of Communication and Information Techniques The Global Terrorism Database is reporting a decreasing trend in the number...

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