U.S. Army Chemical Corps

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The U.S. Army Chemical Corps is the branch of the United States Army responsible for defending against and managing chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.

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instanceOf branch of the United States Army
military organization
activeDuring Cold War
Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan
country United States of America
dateFormed 1946
focusesOn CBRN detection
CBRN identification
CBRN protection
CBRN survivability
CBRN warning and reporting
hazard mitigation
formedFrom Chemical Warfare Service
garrison Fort Leonard Wood
hasColor cobalt blue
golden yellow
hasInsignia Chemical Corps branch insignia
benzene ring
crossed retorts
hasMotto Elementis Regamus Proelium
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Let us rule the battle by means of the elements
operatesIn operational level
strategic level
tactical level
partOf U.S. Army Regimental System
predecessor Chemical Warfare Service
responsibleFor CBRN consequence management
CBRN decontamination
CBRN defense
CBRN doctrine development
CBRN hazard prediction
CBRN reconnaissance
CBRN training
biological defense
chemical defense
flame operations
nuclear defense
radiological defense
smoke operations
school U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School
schoolLocation Fort Leonard Wood
serviceBranchOf United States Army
supports U.S. Army maneuver forces
linked to: U.S. Army units

joint CBRN operations

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Pine Bluff Arsenal associatedWith U.S. Army Chemical Corps
Fort Leonard Wood branch United States Army Chemical Corps
subject linked to: FLW
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
M1135 NBC Reconnaissance Vehicle operator United States Army Chemical Corps units
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
Army Service Forces oversaw Chemical Warfare Service
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
Chemical Corps originalName Chemical Warfare Service
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
Edgewood Area associatedWith U.S. Army Chemical Corps
Pine Bluff Chemical Agent Disposal Facility militaryBranch United States Army Chemical Corps
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
U.S. Army Chemical Corps formedFrom Chemical Warfare Service
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps
U.S. Army Chemical Corps predecessor Chemical Warfare Service
linked to: U.S. Army Chemical Corps