
The Defense Department’s Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO CBRND) has streamlined its organization to be more efficient, and better align investments to meet current and future warfighter needs. Under the new structure, the JPEO CBRND has trimmed its Joint Project Managers (JPM) to three areas--CBRN Protection, CBRN Sensors and CBRN Medical--from five previously. The prior JPM structure included NBC Contamination Avoidance, Information Systems, Protection, Medical Countermeasures Systems, and Guardian. Guardian and NBC Contamination…