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Homeland Security

Army Seeks CBR Equipment for CBRNE Response Teams

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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

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The Army's Joint Product Manager for Consequence Management is conducting a market survey to identify manufacturers of equipment with the capability to provide chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) sampling, detection and identification equipment, personal protection equipment, and decontamination equipment to be used by CBRNE Response Teams such as the 20th Support Command and the National Guard Civil Support Teams. The product manager is interested in personal protection equipment, decontamination equipment, and portable sampling, detection (point and stand-off) and identification equipment…

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