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PASSIVE DEFENSIVE SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Military Strategy
CONT

The ideal passive defensive system will provide redundant and highly effective biological, chemical, and radiological weapons detectors, lightweight biological warfare masks, and full counter-chemical warfare and counter-biological warfare individual protective equipment (IPE) complete with masks, boots, gloves, and overgarments to each U.S. and allied military person, and associated civilian support workers.

Key term(s)
  • passive defense system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Stratégie militaire

Spanish

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