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A CBRN conclave is taking place at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, India on 26-27 February 2026. It is being organised by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), part of the Indian Ministry of Defence. With the theme "From policy to practice: Building CBRN resilient India", the
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The 2nd Battalion Kolkata of India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have conducted a district-level mock chemical emergency exercise at Grasim Industries Ltd, Kharagpur, West Bengal, to enhance preparedness and coordination for industrial chemical incidents. An announcement on X noted active participation from the district administration, fire and
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Conscripts in the Swedish Defence Forces have been trained on identifying chemical weapons and decontamination this month. Proengin's S4PF sampler and AP4C were also spotted being used in the training. In a Facebook post on 13 February, the CBRN school at the Swedish Defence Forces' national military
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The US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) and 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command 1st Global Field Medical Laboratory (1GFML), signed a memorandum of agreement on research and training on 6 February at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The agreement was signed by the
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Wrocław Medical University and the General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land Forces in Poland are launching a new postgraduate programme in crisis management. According to Wrocław Medical University, the "Rescue Operations in Crisis Situations and Armed Conflicts" programme is designed to be a unique combination of medical
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The 8th Battalion Ghaziabad of India's National Disaster Response Force conducted a CBRN mock exercise at Indo Gulf Industries Limited in Babina, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, it was announced on 24 February. "In coordination with local administration and key stakeholders," the announcement on X said, "the
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US Army soldiers assigned to the 1st Signal Brigade conducted CBRN training at Mercury Field, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on 20 February. A gallery of images released by the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service showed the soldiers wearing protective suits and masks while performing physical training and CBRN drills to
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The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response Forces have completed an intensive four-week CBRN course, it was announced on X on 21 February. The announcement by the account belonging to the 2nd Battalion Kolkata of the Indian National Disaster Response Force said that personnel mastered "detection, protection and [decontamination] to
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The European Defence Agency (EDA) will host a webinar on its recently released CBRN Knowledge Base platform - developed jointly by the EDA and the Joint CBRN Defence Centre of Excellence in Vyškov, Czech Republic - on 11 March 2026 at 14:00 CET. According to the EDA, the "
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Kenya has held a national CBRN tabletop exercise under the European Union CBRN Centres of Excellence to enhance preparedness, coordination and response mechanisms for complex CBRN incidents. Taking place in Nairobi from 27-30 January 2026, the exercise aimed to strengthen CBRN risk mitigation, response capacities and inter-agency collaboration, and "
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Approximately 30 firefighters from the Romanian Inspectorate for Emergency Situations in the central city of Sibiu conducted a fire rescue exercise involving CBRN elements on Thursday 19 February. According to the local media outlet Sibiu 100, the exercise simulated several difficult scenarios surrounding a fire on the fifth floor of
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Elements of the 20th US Army CBRNE Command conducted a field training exercise at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, between 10-12 February. In similar posts on both Facebook and LinkedIn, it was announced that the Nuclear Infrastructure Exploitation Team 3 and CBRNE Response Team 1-11 engaged in a "realistic and