Army scientists to improve methods of detecting, decontaminating ricin
An envelope laced with ricin intended for the president of the United States was intercepted in April 2013 by law ...
Tag: chemical weapons
Chemical Weapons: A Summary Report of Characteristics and Effects
The potential for terrorist use of chemical agents is a noted concern highlighted by the Tokyo sarin gas attacks of ...
Syria security official says rebels have missiles, sarin gas
Syria rebels possess ground-to-ground missiles and sarin, and a UN report on chemical weapons use shows they carried out attacks ...
US gave Iraq intel in 1980s, ignored chemical attacks: report
The United States provided Iraq with intelligence on preparations for an Iranian offensive during the Iran-Iraq war even though it ...
UN Council seeks ‘clarity’ on Syria chem weapons claim
UN Security Council members are seeking "clarity" on opposition claims that Syrian troops used chemical weapons in an attack near ...
Army scientists research new technologies for rapid, accurate detection capabilities
First responders occasionally come across suspicious powders, requiring them to have technology on hand to screen samples and identify whether ...
San Antonio-Class Safe In Chemical Warfare Environment
Results from a test simulating a chemical attack aboard USS New York (LPD 21) off the coast of Virginia verify ...
Astrium to Destroy World War I Chemical Weapons
The French Ministry of Defence has selected Astrium as prime contractor for the SECOIA program (French abbreviation for “destruction site ...
Libya has mustard gas, lacks delivery systems
Libya still has over 10 tonnes of mustard gas years after signing a treaty banning chemical weapons, but has destroyed ...
Army Chemical Materials Agency Destroys 75 percent of US Chemical Weapons
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md: The U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency, or CMA, announced that on July 1, 2010, it achieved ...
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