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  2. Pages in category "Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology - Wikipedia

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    Joint Firefighter Integrated Response Ensemble (J-FIRE) is a military protective suit used for firefighting in the CBRN and WMD environment. [3] J-FIRE utilizes the JSLIST and an aluminized firefighting proximity suit. The J-FIRE is designed to resist water and standard firefighting chemicals, while still providing CBRN protection to the user.

  4. CBRN defense - Wikipedia

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    CBRN disposal technicians taking part in a training exercise. Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense (CBRN defense) or Nuclear, biological, and chemical protection (NBC protection) is a class of protective measures taken in situations where chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (including terrorism) hazards may be present.

  5. NBC suit - Wikipedia

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    Smock of British military NBC suit in Disruptive Pattern Material. Overboots to be worn over combat boots. NBC stands for nuclear, biological, and chemical. [1] It is a term used in the armed forces and in health and safety, mostly in the context of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) clean-up in overseas conflict or protection of emergency services during the response to terrorism, though there ...

  6. 48th Chemical Brigade (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 48th Chemical Brigade is the only active duty CBRN defense brigade in the Army. The Brigade is tasked to discover, counter, and neutralize chemical, biological or nuclear threats. The Brigade was activated 16 September 2007, under the command of Colonel Vance P. (Phil) Visser and CSM E. Donald Moten.

  7. 22nd Chemical Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 22D CBRN Battalion would later inherit all of the traditions of Tech Escort but its official lineage is interrupted with the deactivation of the 1st Chemical Company on 29 May 1943. The official lineage resumes 15 years later with the reactivation of the 1st Chemical Company on March 10, 1958, at Fort McClellan, Alabama where the Chemical ...

  8. Canadian Joint Incident Response Unit - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Joint Incident Response Unit (CJIRU) (French: Unité interarmées d'intervention du Canada, UIIC) of the Canadian Armed Forces was created "to provide timely and agile broad-based CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) support to the Government of Canada in order to prevent, control and mitigate CBRN threats to Canada, Canadians, and Canadian interests".

  9. Category:NBC units and formations - Wikipedia

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    7th CBRN Defense Regiment "Cremona" CBRN School and Training Center Command; CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package; Chemical Biological Incident Response Force; Chemical Corps; Chemical Troops of the USSR; Companhia de Defesa Química, Biológica e Nuclear