EPISODE 173

Dancing With Exotic Weapons

Nov 15, 2024 | Podcast

professionals checking containers for possible chemical biological or other nasty weapons

Mike and Jim discuss how to handle CBRN- Chem, Bio, Rad, Nuke threats and how to set your preparedness to the current threat landscape with synthetic bio-terror weapons on the rise.

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