19) NTA Defense
Abstract
Non-Traditional Agent (NTA) Defense program provides assessment, modification, and testing 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: purchase, test, and assessment of Commercial Off the Shelf/Government Off the Shelf (COTS/GOTS) equipment; development of prototype equipment for rapid fielding to the Joint Services; update detection equipment survey to include current devices and a web interface for information sharing; and survey equipment and techniques to provide improved sample collection and decontamination of PBAs.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2021
- Source ID
- 915afca0e80648c0faf9b918d3f98a6d