Services

PSG supports U.S. Government agencies and their contractors with Chemical and Biological Warfare (CBW) and Terrorism (CBT) related services. Broadly these include: research, analysis, consultation, information management, exercise support and training programs.

RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND CONSULTATION SERVICES

PSG has completed numerous CBW & CBT related research and analysis projects exploring various topics including the following:

• Characteristics of CB Munitions and Subsystems
• Munition Employment Concepts
• Foreign Weaponization Programs
• Vulnerability of Certain Facilities
• Quantification of CB Terrorism
• Indication and Warning Criteria for CB Terrorism
• Agent Production and Weaponization Signatures

PSG personnel have supported numerous U.S. Government agencies with on-site, expert consultation services. Examples of these projects include the following:

• Inspection trip to Croatia, Bosnia and various Central Asian Republics.
• Expert consultation in support of investigations regarding the importation and exportation of CBW related materials.
• Debriefings of foreign nationals involved in CBW activities.
• On-site technical assistance for Technical Escort Unit.
• Participation in brain-storming groups working on new technologies for biological agent detection.

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• Chemical and Biological Munitions
• Chemicals and Agents of Biological Origin
• Chemical and Biological Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism and Incident Response
• Chemical and Biological Arms Control
• Explosive Ordnance
• Information Collection and Analysis

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES

PSG has provided information management products and services for over 15 years. These services include:

• User Needs Assessments
• Systems Requirements Analysis
• Database Design and Programming
• Data Collection and Management

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EXERCISE SUPPORT SERVICES

PSG is actively involved in CBW, CBT and WMD exercise support. In this context, we have provided support to numerous Federal and State level organizations. These services have included:

• Overall Exercise Control
• Scenario Development
• Subject Matter Expertise
• Exercise Munitions

Chemical and Biological Terrorism/Weapons of Mass Destruction Exercise Experience:

• Exercise munition design for a DoD agency, 1999.
• Subject matter expert and scenario development for the ongoing BALTEX series of exercises - Baltimore, Maryland, 1997-1998.
• Overall exercise controller, scenario development and subject matter expert for the Baseline Exercise, New Haven, Connecticut, November 1997.
• Scenario development and subject matter expert for Exercise Terminal Breeze - Washington, DC Metro Area, September 1996.

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TRAINING SERVICES

PSG personnel have presented dozens of CBW/CBT related briefings, lectures and multi-day seminars to well over one thousand personnel in the intelligence, research, medical and military operations fields. PSG currently conduct a series of multi-day CBW/CBT seminars for security, law enforcement, military, intelligence, medical and emergency response personnel. These seminars cover the following topics:

• CB Agents, Dissemination, Munitions and Employment
• Characteristics of CB Terrorism and Case Studies
• Assessing breaking news as it relates to threat
• CB Incident Response

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