New Specialized Military Unit To Respond To Wmd Attacks

摘要

A new military organization is being stood up to respond to chemical, biological or nuclear attacks on the United States. The unit is expected to assist civil authorities in responding to a weapon of mass destruction attack U.S. soil. The organization is known as CCMRF which is an acronym for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive consequence management response force. The first of three planned units will include between 4,000 and 6,000 personnel. It will fall under the Joint Force Land Component Command, U.S. Army North, which is based in San Antonio, Texas. Members will include soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines.