CB Defense Today with guest Dr. James Hildreth
Dr. Eric Moore, Director of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center speaks with Dr. James Hildreth, the President and Chief Executive Officer at Meharry Medical College about the importance of partnerships between government laboratories and educational institutions.
Scientists Gain Understanding of CBR Defense Requirements at Sea
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – In the fall of 2021, three scientists from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) participated in the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Scientist to Sea program held aboard the USS Gunston Hall, a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, in…
Army Scientists use Virtual Reality to Teach STEM Education
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. – Harford County, Maryland students used a virtual laboratory to solve real-world problems as part of a learning experience developed by the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC). The Center held a virtual laboratory exhibit and learning experience during the Magic…
Experts Explore Potential Upgrades to Fielded Decon System
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD — Innovation isn’t always about creating something completely new. Sometimes it’s about making a good thing better, such as when Army Futures Command recently asked the Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center to study the Joint Service Transportable Decontaminating System Small Scale M26. The M26…
CBC Technologies Gain Early Soldier Touchpoints at 2022 MSSPIX
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD — Scientists from the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) were invited to the 2022 Maneuver Support, Sustainment, and Protection Integration Experiments (MSSPIX) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to let Soldiers get their hands on chemical biological defense technology they have…
DHS, Army Partner to Provide New Chemical Security Laboratory Capability
WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced that its Chemical Security Analysis Center (CSAC) opened a new experimental Chemical Security Laboratory (CSL) in partnership with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. This…
Dr. Patricia McDaniel Formally Inducted as Army Senior Research Scientist
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD — The U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) witnessed the pinning of Dr. Patricia McDaniel, Senior Research Scientist (ST) for Chemistry during a ceremony on May 19 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. McDaniel was joined by family, friends and the DEVCOM…
CBC Teams Explore Low Cost, Lightweight Sensors for Warfighter Use
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – The Soldier in the field is often required to carry multiple pieces of gear to handle various situations, and every pound matters. With this in mind, Army scientists and engineers are using their diverse skills to cultivate a microsensor development capability at the U.S. Army’s…
Army Scientists Seek Capability against Waterborne Toxins
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD — U.S. military forces train to fight and win in any domain. Since water covers 71 percent of the Earth’s surface, warfighters face numerous threats in that environment. With that thought in mind, scientists at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM…
Army Scientist Appointed to Global Board to Eliminate Chemical Weapons
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD –A scientist at the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) has been appointed to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ (OPCW) Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Robert Kristovich leads a team of Center experts whose job is to evaluate emerging…