CBRN Safety 036
CBRN Safety 036 : Department of Defense-Led CBRN CM. General Planning Considerations. Many important DOD-led CBRN CM activities take place as shaping (phase 0) activities and are included in theater campaign plans, regional combating WMD plans, and contingency plans. International law, policies, treaties, and agreements to which the US is a signatory identify certain rights and obligations that may affect DOD-led CBRN CM operations. These legal requirements may pose constraints and restraints and shape the planning and execution of operations. To protect both DOD forces and civilian populations, DOD-led CBRN CM mission planning should address both immediate and long-term effects of dispersed CBRN hazards. Planning should include the capability for CBRN hazard identification and assessment, protection, avoidance, and decontamination