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Archive: July, 2023

JPEO-CBRND Awards $39.8 Million Contract to Kaléo, Inc. for Next Generation Reconstitution Autoinjector Device – Atropine (RAD-A)
July 18, 2023 — Frederick, MD – On July 14, 2023, the Department of Defense (DOD) awarded $39.8 million to Kaléo, Inc. to develop the Reconstitution Autoinjector Device – Atropine (RAD-A).The RAD-A is a novel wet/dry autoinjector device that will reconstitute dry atropine upon activation, critical in the treatment of nerve agent exposure. Successful completion of... MORE

Service member kneels in the snow and reaches for small medical device that is a loaded autoinjector

Air Force fields Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft
July 5, 2023 — The Air Force Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense Systems Branch – part of the Agile Combat Support Directorate – fielded the Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft (JSAM SA), to the 445th Airlift Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on June 5. The new mask provides ocular and respiratory CBRN protection for... MORE

Two men stand in the foreground. On the left, an Airmen demonstrates how to wear the Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft (JSAM-SA) and the trainer stands in civilian clothes on right during an instructional briefing.

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