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| Ghurkhas Train with U.S. Soldiers in India More than 120 U.S. Soldiers trained in the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains with their Indian counterparts during Exercise Yudh Abhyas in November, building on existing skills and sharing tactics army.mil |
PRE-RELEASE: PATHFINDER - Integration Environment for the Multi-Purpose Application of Distrubuted Networked Simulations rto.nato.int |
Bruhn NewTech Awarded Contract for BRACIS CBRN Risk-Management System UK Ministry of Defence upgrades BRACIS to ensure full compliance with NATO standards and gain a leading edge within CBRN hazard predictionBruhn NewTech, a worldwide leader in the field of CBRNE hazard prediction solutions to the military, public and civilian sectors, announced today that the UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Bruhn NewTech for the upgrade of BRACIS (Biological, Radiological and Chemical Information System), its custom-designed CBRN risk-management system.The contract award follows a successful evaluation by Dstl (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) scientists from Porton Down. BRACIS has been in service with the UK Ministry of Defence since 1994, and the new long-term contract is an extension to further upgrade BRACIS to meet the latest NATO ATP-45 standards and CBRN requirements in a rapidly evolving and vital area. BRACIS is deployed throughout the UK Armed Forces providing the UK Ministry of Defence with a leading edge in CBRN warning and reporting.Colonel Harris Director Equipment Capability (CBRN) MoD London said: "We believe that the Bruhn NewTech BRACIS solution offers us the warning and reporting capability, in a timely manner that we require. It ensures that the UK remains compliant with the latest NATO standards.""With our CBRN know-how and continuous efforts on ensuring full compliance with NATO standards, Bruhn NewTech always provides state-of-the-art CBRN risk-management solutions," said Jacob Perch Nielsen, CEO and President of Bruhn NewTech. "We are proud that the UK Ministry of Defence has selected Bruhn NewTech to bring their CBRN warning and reporting capabilities forward."BRACIS is tailored to the needs of the UK Armed Forces providing military commanders with rapid and accurate information to increase their CBRN situational awareness of the battlefield, save lives and improve operational efficiency. It builds on NBC-ANALYSIS, a recognized CBRN risk-management solution widely deployed throughout the majority of NATO and PfP countries. army-technology.com |
03/11/2008: New Patrol Base Under Construction Construction of Patrol Base Vanderhorn began in early March near Sayifiyah, a region formerly controlled by insurgents. defenselink.mil |
04/10/2008: As Iraqi Progress Update Closes, Dialogue Remains Open After nearly 20 hours of prepared statements to Congress, the top U.S. military commander and diplomat in Iraq answered reporters' wide-ranging questions, describing daily levels of communication between Baghdad and Washington. defenselink.mil |