Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) (Joint Chemical Agent Detector)

摘要

Technical problems cause program changes. Focus on adapting commercially available units for military usage. Full rate production decision in FY2007. Full production could run over 270,000 units. The Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) is a small, lightweight handheld unit that automatically detects, identifies, and quantifies chemical agents. In addition, it can be mounted on various platforms or carried in the field by individual soldiers.