Smiths detection expands radiation offering
Partnership with Mirion gives full range of radiation detection technologies
Partnership with Mirion gives full range of radiation detection technologies
Contracts released for radiation detection equipment via the European Instrument for stability, decontamination and chemical detection equipment for Australian DOD, Customs and Borders. Further details in the main main news item (click on the title)

Latest HazMatID model certified to strictest military standard for extreme climates
Argon Electronics, a world leader in the development and manufacture of hazardous material detector simulators, has been accredited to Environmental Management System Standard ISO 14001:2004.
15:54 - Syria declares ownership of WMD on state television, as well as a willingness to use them against foreign attack.

UTILIS IBERICA has recently supplied a contract of CBRN Individual Protection Material to Spanish Armed Forces, through NAMSA(Now the NSPA). The Spanish program includes ...

The contract incorporates an existing interim contract which has been in operation since January 2012

JTF-CS is the only standing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response joint task force in the U.S.
Zephyr introduces revolutionary new PSM training ECHO solution
Researchers to begin clinical trials on new herbal anti-radiation drug


Milford, Delaware: Workers at a Clam processing plant, Sea Watch International, started their day with a severe shock when leaking chemical munitions were found on the assembly line. 6 people required medical treatment and 2 military assessment teams from teh US Army 20th Support Command are
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This three-day, non-credit short-course is designed to introduce participants to the challenges facing the world at the intersection of biodefense and public health. See main articlefor
North Korea to enhance its nuclear defence capability
ColPro Inc., introduces “the BioDome”, the first self contained Chemical & Biological Protective Shelter System (US Utility Patented) which has
UTILIS IBERICA awarded a first contract of CBRN Individual Protection Material by Spanish Armed Forces
18 June 2012: Avon Protection has launched a new conformal military CBRN filter that provides an accurate measure of usable life span with a unique end of
FORT EUSTIS, Va. – The Joint Task Force Civil Supportheadquarters was dedicated here June 14, 2012 in
Nation’s only standing CBRN joint task force to dedicate building in memory of New York City firefighter and U.S. Army nurse
ReconRobotics establishes international headquarters in Lugano, Switzerland
Irish Minister for Justice, Equality & Defence Alan Shatter has said that proposals to re-organise the structure of the Defence Forces are still being developed.
Emergency services, along with key agencies from across Kent, have been tested by a major chemical scenario at the port of Dover.
Emergency services, along with key agencies from across Kent, have been tested by a major chemical scenario at the port of Dover.
Issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Chicago on 20 May 2012
U.K. DfT Certifies MDI Itemiser DX Explosives Trace Detector for Air Cargo Screening

ChemProDM module provides comprehensive CWA and TIC detection for vehicles, robots and OEMs
Expert team denied access to Parchin, after rounds of failed discussion with Iranian officials.
Will David Cameron travel to Paris for talks on a civil, as well as defence, nuclear strategy?
Will oil sanctions stall, prevent, or exacerbate Iran's nuclear programme?
The Joint Enabling Domains, that Dave Lavers spoke about in the Autumn 2009 edition of the magazine, has ceased to exist. This was an attempt by Australian Forces to try and link elements of defence together (such as biometrics), a way of thinking holistically about the problem.
At times...The Department of Defense’s Explosive Safety Board (DDESB) has approved Nabco’s Total Containment Vessels across the US military services. While the TCV has been used by various militaries for decades they feel that this seal of approval will allow greater access to their equipment, streamline
...Canadian stand off detection company Telops was proud to announce a $1.8 million contract with the Polish Military University of Technology for two of their Hyper Cams. Their hyper spectral imaging devices will be further customised to the Universities requirements – which is to support
...General Dynamics Armaments and Technical Products (GDATP) announced that they have launched their I-SCAD, stand off chemical detector. Based on the US Military’s JSLSCAD the I-SCAD will provide customers with on-the-move passive IR detection capability in 360 degrees. Covering a wide spectrum
...Stephen Johnson moves from consultants SCS to Thales. Tim Picciotti moves to become Vice President and General Manager of Military and Emergency Responder Business in Smiths Detection from being their US Military business leader.
...Avon Protection signed a €500,000 order with the Italian Navy for the C50 respirator. Aerosekur will ask as integrator on their mask – which must gall somewhat since Aerosekur manufacture the in-service Italian Army respirator. The C50 is based on the in-service US military JSGPM respirator.
...Col. Gen. Andrei Novikov, the CIS’ [Commonwealth of Independent States] Anti-Terrorism Centre’s Head, announced that the Ukraine didn’t want a large scale exercise in their country. The Ukraine decided that large amounts of visiting Russia, and other, troops was in breach of their constitution
...Idaho Technology itself got approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its JBAIDS systems to be used in the identification of H1N1. The Emergency Use Authorisation comes via the CBMS-JPEO for military units deployed in places such as Iraq and
...Cristanini announced it has started an “important co-operation” with the Danish procurement agency for a deployable decon field station. This military system will join the civilian variant already in service with the Danish Department of Homeland
...Recon Robotics has also introduced its throwable robot for the SWAT and military markets. Looking like a jogging dumbbell, weighing 1.3 lbs, the Recon Scout XT is able to go over most terrain at speed with the operator using only a single joystick, and can feed video back up to 100ft indoors
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