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From the Homeland to the Battlefield: Transitioning the National Guard's MFK into a Joint Force Capability
September 4, 2025 — Read our latest article about how the JPEO-CBRND and its partners developed the Mobile Field Kit (MFK) to support the National Guard Bureau in support of Homeland Defense CBRN missions. Read the full story MORE

JPEO-CBRND Hosts Next-Generation Individual Protection Industry Day
August 15, 2025 — On July 22-23, 2025, the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense’s (JPEO-CBRND) Joint Project Manager for CBRN Protection hosted a Next-Generation Individual Protection (Next-Gen IP) Industry Day. The objective was to identify potential sources of individual ensembles that are scalable, modular,... MORE

A table set up at the Next-Gen IP Industry Day displays information about JPEO-CBRND's Joint Enterprise Technology Tool (JETT).

Going Far, Together: U.S. and UK Collaboration Promotes CBRN Deterrence
July 30, 2025 — Read our latest article about how the JPEO-CBRND and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) partnered for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Science, Technology, and Acquisition Forum (C-STAF), which is an annual bilateral meeting to foster collaboration with a common interest in contributing to global security.Read the full... MORE

Army.mil Feature: Delivering on our Commitments using Wearable Hazard Monitoring Technology
July 30, 2025 — Read our latest article about how our Joint Project Manager for CBRN Special Operations Forces is developing Wearable Hazard Monitoring Technology to support delivering vital information directly from the warfighter to their commands in near-real time. Read the full story. MORE

Annual workshop emphasizes joint, international collaboration to counter radiological and nuclear threats
July 1, 2025 — Summer school was in session for more than 200 experts from the United States, United Kingdom and other international partners with the common goal of countering radiological and nuclear threats at home and around the world. The Radiological and Nuclear Defense Summer Workshop and Industry Day was held June 16-20, 2025, at the Edgewood Area of... MORE

Deputy JPEO-CBRND, Nicole Kilgore, welcomes participants to the Radiological and Nuclear Defense Summer Workshop on June 16, 2025, at the Edgewood Area of Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

Army.mil Feature: Man-portable Radiological Detection System (MRDS) delivers real-time radiological nuclear hazard awareness
June 30, 2025 — Read our latest article about how our Joint Project Manager for CBRN Sensors is is fielding the Man-portable Radiological Detection System (MRDS), a new capability that enables the joint force to understand what radiological or nuclear hazards are in their environment and securely share that information with command decision makers. Read the full... MORE

JPEO-CBRND Showcases CBRN Defense Capabilities during APG “Behind the Gate” Tour
June 25, 2025 — U.S. Air Force MSgt Timothy Lyons, Joint CBRN Program Manager, demonstrates radiological and nuclear defense capabilities for participants during Aberdeen Proving Ground’s “Behind the Gate” tour in celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.In celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical,... MORE

U.S. Air Force MSgt Timothy Lyons, Joint CBRN Program Manager, demonstrates radiological and nuclear defense capabilities for participants during Aberdeen Proving Ground’s “Behind the Gate” tour in celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.

Army.mil Feature: Pulling the Thread on UIPE FoS Air 2PUG
June 23, 2025 — The Joint Project Manager for CBRN Protection (JPM CBRN Protection) is currently fielding this two-piece undergarment (2PUG) intends to give the Nation’s warfighters the best possible protection so they can fight and win in CBRN contested environments... MORE

Army.mil Feature - Data-as-a-Product: A Force Multiplier for CBRN Defense
May 27, 2025 — Read our latest article about how our Joint Project Lead for CBRND Enabling Biotechnologies is using data as product to advance medical countermeasures in support of our warfighters on Army.mil. Learn how the various ways we generate data will accelerate future capabilities. Read the full story here:... MORE

JPEO-CBRND Agreement Evaluates Diagnostics for Austere Environments
April 1, 2025 — The JPEO-CBRND has awarded a contract worth up to $20.8 million to the biotechnology company Inflammatix for purchase of their TriVerity™ test system for military use. An initial $1.2 million has already been awarded to cover the first phase of system evaluation. This agreement comes at a time of increasing risk of acute infection and sepsis in the... MORE

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