Jane's NBC Defence Systems

Eldridge, John

Board Book (24 Sep 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Jane's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence offers expert analysis of WMDs, how they work, who has them and measures to halt proliferation presented from a defender's viewpoint. It is ideal for providing guidance for threat assessment and for procurement of defensive equipment. Equipment entries include a detailed description, together with availability status, manufacturer details and pictures or diagrams to enable comparison and appraisal. Key contents include: NBC agents and their effects; World NBC capabilities; Technical developments; Detection, including sensor systems, C3I and; reconnaissance systems; Individual and collective protection; Decontamination; Demilitarisation; Training and simulation; Contractors; Manufacturers' index For a comprehensive resource, we also recommend Jane's Chem-Bio Handbook: Second Edition, Jane's Chem-Bio Web and Jane's Chem-Bio Defense Guidebook.

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