Department of Defense Nuclear/Biological/Chemical (NBC) Warfare Defense, Annual Report to Congress.

Abstract

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, Public Law No. 103-160, Section 1703, mandates the consolidation of all Department of Defense chemical and biological defense programs. As part of this consolidation, the Secretary of Defense is directed to submit an assessment and a description of plans to improve readiness to survive, fight and win in a chemically or biologically contaminated environment. This report contains modernizations plan summaries which highlight the Department's approach to improve current NBC defense equipment and resolve current shortcomings in the program.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA322938

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Employment
  • Equine Encephalitis
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Vaccines
  • Warning Systems
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting