11) Non-Traditional Agent (NTA) Defense

Abstract

NTA Defense program provides assessment and improvement of detection, protection, and decontamination capabilities to protect the Joint Services against emerging threats, with current focus on Pharmaceutical Based Agents (PBAs). Specific efforts include: assessment of technologies and prototyping for rapid fielding to the Joint Services; and sharing of classified and unclassified data, information, and knowledge regarding PBAs. Efforts seek to minimize duplication of effort and maximize cost-sharing opportunities across the whole of government and with international partners.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2021
Source ID
1d784d7781a1de9b5eaf2e5e9353e97d

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Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.

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