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  2. 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.

  3. 20th CBRNE Command - Wikipedia

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    The 20th CBRNE Command is the United States Army headquarters for defense against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and high-yield Explosives (CBRNE), headquartered on the site of the defunct Edgewood Arsenal chemical weapons production facility at Aberdeen Proving Ground in northern Maryland.

  4. Chemical Biological Incident Response Force - Wikipedia

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    The Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) is a Marine Corps unit responsible for countering the effects of a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or high-yield explosive (CBRNE) incident, support counter CBRN terrorism, and urban search and rescue when CBRN incident.

  5. CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package - Wikipedia

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    Members of the Oregon National Guard conducting decontamination operations as part of a training exercise in 2014. CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Packages (CERFP) are an initiative of the United States National Guard designed to integrate existing national guard units into the broader federal and local civilian emergency response personnel in instances of chemical, biological, radiological ...

  6. List of CBRN warfare forces - Wikipedia

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    NDRF has special cbrn companies trained on the guidelines of NDMA. Central Industrial Security Force. The NDMA has also trained various units of cisf in first hand cbrn disaster management and hazard disposal. Central Reserve Police Force. RAF battalions have special cbrn companies. Border Security Force

  7. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    A A&TWF – Acquisition and technology work force a – Army AA – Assembly area AA – Anti-aircraft AA – Aegis ashore AAA – Anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC – Army Air Corps AAD – Armored amphibious dozer AADC – Area air defense commander AAE – Army acquisition executive AAG – Anti-aircraft gun AAK – Appliqué armor kit (US ...

  8. Counter-IED efforts - Wikipedia

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    EOD tasks aim to respond to, identify, render safe and dispose of explosive ordnance, including Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) devices, that threaten/impede maneuver. This also includes destroying captured enemy explosive ordnance and assisting in the disposal of unserviceable national and foreign explosive ordnance.

  9. Overpressure (CBRN protection) - Wikipedia

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    An overpressure protection system is one designed to protect an individual or group of individuals in a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear environment.The two parts of the system are a safe area which as far as possible is sealed from possible contaminated air and an air filtration system which will filter out all possible toxins.