SFC Private RallyPoint Member 686290 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The US Army has reached agreements with 908 Devices for next generation CBRN Detection equipment. The new equipment will not only provide first responders with equipment to detect traditional Chemical and Biological agents, but Non-Traditional Agents, Toxic Industrial Chemicals, and other hazards in the air and on surfaces in all states of matter.<br /><br />With all of this in mind, what do you all feel of the amount of money being invested into the CBRN Program? Is this a worthwhile investment, or is the possibility of a CBRN threat so low in the present day battlefield that the money spent is 'wasteful?' <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/014/383/qrc/logo.jpg?1443042539"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.defenseworld.net/news/13001/908_Devices__High_Pressure_Mass_Spectrometry_To_Support_US_Army_s_Chemical_Detector#.VV4D4P4w-Uk">908 Devices&#39; High Pressure Mass Spectrometry To Support US Army&#39;s Chemical Detector</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">us army has selected 908 devices’ patented high-pressure mass spectrometry (hpms) to power next-generation chemical detector.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2015-05-21T12:22:42-04:00 SFC Private RallyPoint Member 686290

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The US Army has reached agreements with 908 Devices for next generation CBRN Detection equipment. The new equipment will not only provide first responders with equipment to detect traditional Chemical and Biological agents, but Non-Traditional Agents, Toxic Industrial Chemicals, and other hazards in the air and on surfaces in all states of matter.<br /><br />With all of this in mind, what do you all feel of the amount of money being invested into the CBRN Program? Is this a worthwhile investment, or is the possibility of a CBRN threat so low in the present day battlefield that the money spent is 'wasteful?' <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/014/383/qrc/logo.jpg?1443042539"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.defenseworld.net/news/13001/908_Devices__High_Pressure_Mass_Spectrometry_To_Support_US_Army_s_Chemical_Detector#.VV4D4P4w-Uk">908 Devices&#39; High Pressure Mass Spectrometry To Support US Army&#39;s Chemical Detector</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">us army has selected 908 devices’ patented high-pressure mass spectrometry (hpms) to power next-generation chemical detector.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

2015-05-21T12:22:42-04:00 2015-05-21T12:22:42-04:00 1LT Nick Kidwell 686327

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Oh, so NOW they come out with fun tools. <br /><br />There I was with the chem detection paper and the ACADA and the ICAM...pretty useless for TIC/TIMs....

2015-05-21T12:37:55-04:00 2015-05-21T12:37:55-04:00 1SG Private RallyPoint Member 687704

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This fits the homeland security aspect of the corps' mission. I'm sure the CSTs will find it useful

2015-05-21T22:43:48-04:00 2015-05-21T22:43:48-04:00 SGT Mary G. 8163878

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Will it detect the next covid variant . . . or the next supposedly unsuspected newly engineered bio threat too? Asking for someone else &lt;smile&gt;

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