DSB recommends new roadmap to bolster defense against weapons of mass destruction

By Jason Sherman / August 6, 2018 at 2:37 PM
A Pentagon advisory panel is advancing two dozen recommendations for changes in policy, organization, personnel and technology that collectively aim to improve the U.S. military's ability to deter, prevent the threat from -- and deal with the aftermath of an attack of -- chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons, according to a summary of a three-volume, classified report. On Aug. 3, the Defense Science Board published an unclassified executive summary of the Task Force on Deterring, Preventing and Responding to...

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