Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – Dr. James “Jim” Watson was formally inducted into the Senior Executive Service (SES) Corps and recognized as Director of Engineering for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) in a ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground’s Edgewood campus on Jan. 18. As…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – For the second year in a row, employees from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) were recipients of the Army’s 2023 Major General Harold J. “Harry” Greene Award for Acquisition Writing in the category of “Acquisition Reform.” The honor…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) received two solar electric vehicle (EV) chargers on November 17, making it one of the first federal tenants on Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) to with the capability. The acquisition of the chargers is…

Washington, D.C. – The signing of a new memorandum of agreement during this year’s annual conference for the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) highlights how the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) is supporting the future of the U.S. Army. The MOA signed…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – An unlikely fusion of ink, ingenuity, and integrated teamwork is applying an existing technology to the challenge of sampling and detecting explosives. At the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC), a team of engineers have adapted inkjet printing technology to…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – Scientists and engineers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) spent time with hundreds of local families participating in the Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Day. The event is a combination of the long-running…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – Army researchers have developed an innovative design for immediate on-the-ground chemical and biological assessment, giving traditional everyday laboratory equipment a new purpose for Soldiers in the field. The invention, known as the pocket detection pouch (PDP), was granted a patent on July 26, 2023 for…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) officially formalized an Educational Partnership Agreement during a signing ceremony that took place at JHU’s Shriver Hall in Baltimore, Maryland on September 11, 2023. The agreement outlines an…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) recently hosted the first Stakeholder Engagement Day for the Army Explosives Forensics program. This program aims to develop and augment sensor technologies for the semi-autonomous detection of explosives and other chemical hazards, supported…

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD — The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC), in co-sponsorship with the Non-Conventional Threat Consultants (NCT), hosted the NCT USA conference from September 5-7, 2023, at the Chemical Demilitarization Training Facility in Edgewood, Maryland, on Aberdeen Proving Ground. The conference enabled…