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DHS S&T Issues BAA for Chemical Forensics

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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

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The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) branch has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) entitled "Chemical Attribution Signature Studies for Chemical Agent Threats." The focus of the BAA is in the area of chemical forensics for the purpose of recovering and associating samples collected at chemical events with each other and their source. The exploitation of chemical attribution signatures (CAS) requires that studies be conducted in four technical focus areas: Determine if chemical threat agents produced…

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