Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident

Abstract

This Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident document has been developed by the Domestic Preparedness Program (DPP). Through the U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM), Chemical Weapons Improved Response Program (CWIRP), members of the Law Enforcement, Health and Safety, and the Emergency Response Functional Groups designed these guidelines with the intent to give assistance to all response personnel in dealing with critical incident management decisions consistent with an actual chemical weapons (CW) emergency response.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA440883

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Emergency Response
  • Employment
  • First Responders
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Law Enforcement
  • Law Enforcement Officers
  • Medical Personnel
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Personnel Management
  • Protective Equipment
  • Public Health
  • Therapy
  • Weapons
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.