Bio-inspired Innovation and National Security

Authors

Robert E. Armstrong, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Mark D. Drapeau, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Cheryl A. Loeb, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
James J. Valdes, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University

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Description

Despite various treaties and protocols, offensive biological weapons use has continued to this day, with the anthrax attacks of 2001 being the most recent incident. Such activity has led to a strong defensive program, with medical science developing numerous countermeasures that have benefited both civilian and military populations.

Document Type

Book

Topic(s)

Biological and Chemical Issues, National Security, Defense Policy

Publication Date

10-2010

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, D.C.

ISBN

978-1780390406

Keywords

biological weapons, biological warfare

Disciplines

Biotechnology | Life Sciences

Recommended Citation

Armstrong, Robert E.; Drapeau, Mark D.; Loeb, Cheryl A.; and Valdes, James J., "Bio-inspired Innovation and National Security" (2010). Books. 1.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/ndupress-books/1