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Friday, May 17, 2013

AFL soldiers deploy for IED recognition program

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Armed forces of Liberia soldiers deployed to Mali on May 3 to complete an improvised explosives device recognition course by Operation ONWARD LIBERTY at Edward Binyah Kesselly Military Barracks. The IED recognition course built upon other IED familiarization and lane … Read More…

Friday, May 17, 2013

AEGIS missile defense tested successfully

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The Missile Defense Agency announced on Thursday that the AEGIS ballistic missile defense system underwent a successful intercept flight test. The AEGIS BMD is just one component of the MDA’s ballistic missile defense system. The AEGIS is capable of defeating … Read More…

Thursday, May 16, 2013

New York City to conduct airflow study in summer

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The New York City Police Department, along with the Brookhaven Lab, will conduct a study this summer of how airflow in the streets and subways could move airborne contaminants. The Subway-Surface Air Flow Exchange study seeks to determine how a possible … Read More…

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Argon launches new spectrometer simulation probe

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Argon Electronics launched its new spectrometer simulation probe on May 3, the RIIDEye-SIM-NaI-P, which simulates hazardous materials to safely train response teams for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. The new device uses the Thermo RIIDEye handheld Radiation Isotope Identifier … Read More…

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

OPCW hosts Second Assistance and Protection Training Course for Instructors

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The Second Assistance and Protection Training Course for Instructors took place at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Headquarters in The Hague May 1 through May 8. The initial course was a test project in November that proved … Read More…

Marines undergo biohazard training

DoD to deploy THAAD to Guam

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