Weapons of Mass Destruction - Homeland Security
Oct 10, 2018 · Weapons of Mass DestructionThe United States faces a rising danger from terrorists and rogue states seeking to use weapons of mass destruction. A weapon of mass destruction is a …
Weapons of Mass Destruction | RAND
May 31, 2022 · Weapons of Mass Destruction A weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a weapon—be it nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or explosive—that can kill or injure large numbers of …
Weapons of Mass Destruction | Homeland Security
Biological Attack Fact Sheet A biological attack is the intentional release of a pathogen (disease causing agent) or biotoxin (poisonous substance produced by a living organism) against humans, plants, or …
Fact Sheet: Biden Administration’s National Security Memorandum to ...
Mar 3, 2023 · President Biden signed National Security Memorandum (NSM) 19 to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Terrorism and Advance Nuclear and Radioactive Material Security worldwide.
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office - Homeland Security
The DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) works to prevent attacks against the United States using a weapon of mass destruction (WMD) through timely, responsive support to …
About CWMD - Homeland Security
Congress established the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) in 2018 to lead the Department’s efforts to safeguard the United States against chemical, biological, radiological, and …
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD)
Jun 10, 2024 · The DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) works to prevent attacks against the United States using a weapon of mass destruction (WMD). A weapon of mass …
CBRNE Program - Homeland Security
Mar 17, 2022 · The Federal Protective Service responds to credible chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and energetic materials (CBRNE) threats or incidents.
Work with CWMD - Homeland Security
Feb 10, 2025 · The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) relies on private sector partners to help us discover scientific advancements and …
The effective detection and attribution of biological threats depend on strong technical detection capabilities and the ability to connect biological information with all other actionable or discriminating …