Although signatories to various conventions banning nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) warfare, several third world countries continue to develop, test, and evaluate chemical warfare agents, and the means to disseminate them. Some are developing new agents which challenge the U.S. detection, protection, and treatment capabilities.

The Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) M4A1 is a pocket-size, rugged, handheld detector that automatically detects, identifies, and alarms to chemical warfare agents and toxic...

Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) • Program will result in the acquisition of a portable monitoring and small point chemical agent detector for aircraft, shipboard and individual soldier applications. • Currently, the JCAD – – Automatically detects, identifies, and quantifies chemical agents inside aircraft and shipboard interiors

• JCAD will be issued to: - Army squads - Marine platoons - Air Force aircraft, base reconnaissance, and ground-service personnel - Navy shore installations • JCAD will be employed in a wide variety of tasks including personal detector, survey instrument, aircraft interior detector, and fixed installation monitor.

detectors. The Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD), and the AP2C detector made by the Proengin Corporation are the three detectors. The sensitivity of the detectors is compared to that needed to measure point concentrations and dosages of the chemicals and to determine the absence of the chemical agents.

JCAD is a Detector Capable of Automatically Detecting, Identifying, and Quantifying Chemical Agents Inside Aircraft and Shipboard Interiors, Providing Hand-held Monitoring Capabilities, and Alerting the Individual Soldier/ Sailor/ Airman/ Marine Through the Use of Pocket-Sized Detection and Alarm The Increment 2 Device Must be Sufficiently ...

CBRN-IRC provides current and authoritative information on the DoD Chemical and Biological Defense Program to the CBRN Defense Community. When contacting the CBRN-IRC, you can be assured that all...

2024年6月5日 · The Aerosol Vapor Chemical Agent Detector (AVCAD), led by the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) in partnership with Smiths Detection, is a next generation chemical detector that will alert warfighters of the presence of a chemical agent.

2019年8月22日 · JCAD is a hand-held device that automatically detects, identifies, and alerts operators to the presence of nerve and blister vapors, as well as one blood chemical agent vapor and one toxic industrial chemical vapor. JCAD is a non-developmental item modified from a commercially available device. It operates as a stand-alone detector.

JCAD is a device that automatically detects, identifies, and warns warfighters of the presence of nerve, blister, and blood chem cal agents. The Increment 1 is a commercially available,...