Weapons of Mass Destruction
www.anthrax.osd.mil DOD Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP) Web Site
www.bullatomsci.org/issues/1997/so97/so97hogendoom.html "A Chemical Weapons Atlas" By E.J. Hogendoorn
courtesy Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (September/October 1997, Vol. 53, No. 5)
www.calpoly.edu/~drjones/chemwarf.html Cal Poly Chemical and Biological Warfare Page
www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/ Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center (CBIAC)
Full service DoD Information Analysis Center (IAC) operated by Battelle Memorial Institute
www.defenselink.mil/specials/Anthrax The Pentagon's Anthrax Web
www.dswa.mil/dswaprog/cnttr/main.htm CNTTR - Center for Special Weapon Effects, NBC Threats, Technology Transfer and Resources
Primary interface between Defense Special Weapons Agency and its customers concerning weapon effects data
www.emergency.com/hzmtpage.htm EmergencyNet News Service link page
Some good links to chemical and biological threats
www.fas.org/bwc/index.html Federation of American Scientists: Biological and Chemical Weapons
www.gao.gov/new.items/n500119t.pdf Weapons Of Mass Destruction: U.S. Efforts to Reduce Threats From the Former Soviet Union
GAO Report - March 6, 2000
www.gao.gov/new.items/ns00050t.pdf Combating Terrorism:.Observations on the Threat of Chemical and Biological Terrorism
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/7050/ Sarin nerve gas page
Good background info on nerve agents
www.mitretek.org/mission/envene/chemical/agents/sarin.html Chemistry Of GB (Sarin)
Courtesy of Mitretek "Innovative technology in the public interest"
www.mitretek.org/mission/envene/nbc.html Chemical, Biological, And Nuclear Systems
Courtesy of Mitretek "Innovative technology in the public interest"; interesting with a substantial amoujnt of useful data
www.nbc-med.org/ U.S. Medical Nuclear Biological and Chemical (NBC) Information Server
www.nbc-med.org/amedp6/PART_I/ US Army Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations FM 8-9(B)
Excellent resource for medical effects of nuclear and chemical weapons
www.nbcindustrygroup.com/index.html NBC Industry Group
Composed of ~80 companies, not-for-profit organizations, and consultants who support nuclear, chemical, and biological warfare defense activities
www.odci.gov/cia/publications/bian/bian_feb_2000.html Unclassified Report to Congress on the Acquisition of Technology Relating to Weapons of Mass Destruction and Advanced Conventional Munitions
CIA Nonproliferation Center Report
www.ota.nap.edu/pdf/data/1993/9341.PDF OTA Report: "Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Assessing the Risks"
1993 report by the defunct U.S. Office of Technolgy Assessment
www.outbreak.org/cgi-unreg/dynaserve.exe/cb/index.html Outbreak/ProMED index for Chemical and Biological Agents
www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/90/6/2291.pdf "Pathology of Inhalational Anthrax in 42 Cases from the Sverdlovsk Outbreak of 1979"
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol 90, 2291-2294, 1993 (3.4 mb PDF file)
www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/95/3/1224.pdf "PCR analysis of tissue samples from the 1979 Sverdlovsk anthrax victims: The presence of multiple Bacillus anthracis strains in different victims"
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 95: 1224-1229; 265 k PDF file
www.pnl.gov/dcbpweb/index.htm Detection and Characterization of Biological Pathogens
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
www.sciam.com/1296issue/1296cole.html "The Specter of Biological Weapons" - Leonard A. Cole
From the Aug. 1998 Issue of Scientific American
www.sipri.se/cbw/cbw-mainpage.html SIPRI Chemical and Biological Warfare Project
www.sipri.se/cbw/cbw-sipri-bradford.html Joint SIPRI-Bradford Chemical and Biological Warfare Project
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/health/conditions/stories/smallpox031599.htm Destruction of Smallpox Samples Is Reassessed
Washington Post; Monday, March 15, 1999
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/health/conditions/stories/smallpox031699.htm Scientists: Live Smallpox 'Essential' for Research
Washington Post; Tuesday, March 16, 1999