HOMELAND DEFENSE

& Security Digest

17 JANUARY 2023

HDIAC collects and publishes articles related to our technical focus areas on the web to share with the DoD community.

FEATURED ARTICLE

Senior Response Leaders Shown Latest Chemical, Biological Defense Technology Available for Disaster Response

Frederick, Md. – A group of senior leaders responsible for carrying out national disaster responses was recently shown the latest capabilities for responding to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) events. On November 30, personnel from the Joint Program Executive Office for CBRN Defense, along with the Air Force CBRN Defense Systems Branch and the…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

Military Working Dog CBRN Protection and Medical Countermeasures

Military working dogs are critical force multipliers to the U.S. Department of Defense. Protecting them in a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) environment is every bit as important as it is for their human counterparts. The Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC) researched CBRN protective equipment, medical countermeasures, and items available in the medical stockpile at the request of a military veterinarian….

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Bombing Prevention Resources for Mitigating the Use of Explosives and IEDs Against Critical Infrastructure

The mission of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency’s Office for Bombing Prevention is to protect life and critical infrastructure by building capabilities within the public and across the private and public sectors to prevent, protect against, respond to, and mitigate bombing incidents. This session will look at threat landscape awareness products, training opportunities, and videos to…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Joint Air Survivability Summit 2024

The 2024 Joint Air Survivability Summit will highlight key threats posed to aerial platforms from adversaries and the innovative technologies or strategies, which may be used to counter them. At this forum, senior-level speakers will…

The 2024 FAA Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Symposium

Previously two separate events, the 2024 Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Drone and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Symposium is the first time both communities are connected to discuss safety and emerging technologies for our shared skies….

Public Health in a Migrant Crisis Tabletop Exercise

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON, COLLABORATIVE EVENT.   In 2022, there were over 100 million displaced persons globally, a number that only continues to grow. Because one region’s instability bleeds into its surrounding areas, it is all…

National Homeland Security Conference 2024

The National Homeland Security Conference brings together professionals in homeland security, law enforcement, fire, and emergency management. They include officials in federal agencies, nonprofit agencies, business owners, universities, and decision-makers to contribute or learn about…

17th International Detonation Symposium

The International Detonation Symposium started in 1951 and was originally a Navy-sponsored discussion of about 17 papers. In subsequent years, it has been sponsored by U.S. Department of Defense and Energy labs and has grown…

Voice From the Community

JoeCole
Joseph Cole

Senior Operations Manager, KeyLogic Associates

Joseph Cole is the Senior Operations Manager for KeyLogic. He retired from the U.S. Environmental Protection Division- Criminal Investigation as a resident agent-in-charge, where he led the nation’s Environmental Taskforce. As a National Counterterrorism Evidence Response Team member, he was among the initial first responders after the 9/11 terrorist and 2001 Amerithrax attacks. He served in the U.S. Marines and was a commissioned officer in the Public Health Service, Navy, and Army, retiring from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel.

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