Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Education and Training: A Review Across the Services and Joint Community

Abstract

House Report 109-452 on the National Defense Authorization Act of 2007 (P.L. 109-364) directs the Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Defense (DoD) for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological (NCB) Defense, in coordination with the Service Secretaries, to 1) review NCB passive defense doctrine across each of the military Services; 2) perform a gap analysis on nuclear, chemical, and biological (NCB) defense training; and 3) make recommendations for NCB defense for both the Active and Reserve components regarding: implementation of Joint training, certification, and doctrinal alignment. This work is to be done in coordination with the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. This paper reviews NCB passive defense doctrine, education and training (E&T) activities, and certification processes across the services, and indicates gaps and recommendations to facilitate NCB passive defense education and training.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2007
Accession Number
ADA477063

Entities

People

  • Carl A. Curling
  • Deena S. Disraelly
  • Douglas P. Schultz
  • Jeffrey H. Grotte
  • Richard K. Wright

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Combatant Commanders
  • Distance Learning
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Health Services
  • Management Personnel
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Force Levels
  • Military Medicine
  • Military Science
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • Training Management
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense