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The Chinese attempts this year to smuggle pathogens may be only the latest incidents in a Chinese campaign to bring down ...
“Not a lot” of soldiers are good at “at donning their mask in nine seconds,” Lt. Gen. Perry Wiggins, commander of U.S. Army North, told reporters Oct. 15 according to Air Force magazine.
U.S. Army Medical Corps Major Leon Fox publishes an article in the magazine ... Baldwin arrives in Maryland and becomes scientific director and administrator of the U.S. Army's biological warfare ...
As D-Day drew near, Gen. George C. Marshall, the Army chief of staff, dispatched a messenger to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in London. Eisenhower was instructed to meet alone with the messenger, a ...
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (March 11, 2015) -- Chemical-biological protective gear worn by Army pilots and aircrews has evolved to improve survivability in flight. Engineers at the U.S. Army ...
Detecting and identifying pathogens is a key part of defending against biological warfare. U.S. Army scientists used their expertise in microbiology to help identify what killed a red panda at the ...
Riley D. Housewright, a microbiologist who led the US biological warfare program during the Cuban missile crisis, died in Frederick, Maryland on January 11, at the age of 89. Housewright retired from ...
Poke through the history of biological weapons long enough and you will likely come across a particularly macabre claim. In 1346, the story goes, an army of the Golden Horde—an offshoot of Genghis ...
The National Archives of Japan has disclosed to researchers the names of members of biological warfare units that the former Imperial Japanese Army had stationed in China.
Sep. 18—As D-Day drew near, Gen. George C. Marshall, the Army chief of staff, dispatched a messenger to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in London. Eisenhower was instructed to meet alone with the ...