Journal of Defense Management

Journal of Defense Management
Open Access

ISSN: 2167-0374

+44 1478 350008

Abstract

New Specific Contribution to Capabilities of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Reconnaissance Units Enhancement

Pavel OtÅ�ísal

Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) reconnaissance squad is a basic unit designated to performing CBRN observation, meteorological observation in a ground layer of atmosphere and dosimetry and chemical control. It is equipped with devices and vehicles which enable to fulfill operational tasks in all types of military operations. The squad is also a source of information in a system of CBRN warning and reporting system within both the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Czech Republic Integrated Rescue System. The review deals with summary of tactical and operational demands related to this squad and the particular enhancement of technical and technological equipment of the armament, equipment and material which has been completed in recent time for the purposes to improve CBRN reconnaissance capabilities.

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