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LEADER

Welcome 2009. All Change!

CONTENTS

MYTHE AND MISSES 2. ALL YOU NEED’S A GLOVE

In the second of four articles, Lieutenant Colonel Rick Barker dispels some common misconceptions about CBRN defence.
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WIND OF CHANGE

Bob Graham, Chair of the US Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism, talks to Gwyn Winfield about the “imminent” risk of attack.
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CANADIAN DREAMING (ON SUCH A SNOWY DAY)

Colonel Rick Barker, Director of CBRN Defence Development for the Canadian Department of National Defence, tells Gwyn Winfield about the future of Canadian procurement.
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FORTRESS SINGAPORE

Lieutenant Colonel Lian Wee Teck, Director Hazmat Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force, talks to CBRNe World about enhanced bio-detection, nanotechnology and the SCDF’s hopes for GSA 2009.
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SUPER CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION

Paul Benda, Director of the CBRN Directorate within the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, tells Gwyn Winfield about keeping business as usual.
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THE GLASS GALOSHES

Large-area decontamination is often left at home while other US CBRN elements are taken to the procurement ball. Pat Nelson asks whether decon is finally getting the recognition it deserves.
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GOING FOR GOLD

Superintendent Alan King, CBRN(E) Co-ordinator for the UK’s Metropolitan Police, tells Gwyn Winfield about the work they are doing to improve their fitness for the London Olympics.
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CROWD DISPERSAL

Dr John Drury, Senior Lecturer in Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology, University of Sussex, explores the social psychology of CBRNe and raises some pressing issue for practitioners.
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FIGHTING SMARTER

CBRNe World looks at some of the changes that are happening in the world of CBRNE training.
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LOOK ON MY WORKS

Claus Peter Polster, Senior Safety Officer for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, reviews the 9th International Course on Medical Defence Against Chemical Weapons in Iran, which offered participants a unique opportunity to study first-hand the effects of chemical warfare agents on human victims.
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TTFN to TLAs PDQ*  Ta Ta For Now to Three Letter Acronyms Pretty Damn Quick

Amy Walker, PEO C3T, Chief Knowledge Officer, explains how Colonel Kyle Burke is improving language and communications throughout the US military’s CBRN procurement process.
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CASTING A WIDE NET

Dr Keith Ward, Chief of the R&D Section of the Chemical and Biological Division within the US DHS Science and Technology directorate, tells Gwyn Winfield about providing the next generation of chemical detectors.
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DEFEATING EFPs

Explosive formed penetrators are testing the limits of the  current generation of vehicle armour. Adam Baddeley examines the threat and the emerging generation of solutions.
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STRONG THE FORCE IS

JIEDDO writer Michael Conderre explains how the organisation is providing ongoing EFP-defeat for America’s warfighter.
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CAPOPS FEEDBACK The heat of battle part II : practical results

Dr Bernard Warme-Janville (ESR) of the DGA/Centre d’etudes du Bouchet assesses the results of CAPOPS trial of next generation PPE in extreme conditions.
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BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Lt Randy Griffin, from the Infrastructure and Geophysical Division within the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, tells CBRNe World about ‘Firepack’ – a truly revolutionary SCBA.
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MARCHING ORDERS FOR WHITE POWDER

Eugene O’Neill, Emergency Response Specialist of the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Hazmat Unit, tells Brian O’Shea about the need to get tough with white powder.
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CAPABILITY PROFILES

The latest CBRNE technology is profiled.
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CARBON SUIT ROUNDUP

A survey of carbon suits.
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CRYSTAL BALL

The Crystal ball is an article written for each edition of  CBRNe World. The magazine is focusing on the growth of defence against non-conventional weapons, from NBC, to CBRN to CBRNE.  The aim of Crystal Ball is to raise issues that will likely effect CBRN defence in 20 years’ time.
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PRAIRIE DOG

Governor Gabriel Cinomis, A prairie Dog, gives his opinion of CBRN matters from his unique perspective.
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