Training management plan for the design phase of the CBRN training according to ATP-3.8.1 Vol III

In the context of the development of the EU-SENSE handbook, a training management plan should be established. The plan supports the strategy adopted for the whole endeavor and it is treated as the end product of the design phase. According to ATP-3.8.1 Vol III, a detailed training management plan may include: – a statement of … Read moreTraining management plan for the design phase of the CBRN training according to ATP-3.8.1 Vol III

Physical protection

Physical protection is a component of CBRN defence. It consists of Individual Protection, COLPRO (collective protection) and Equipment and Materiel Protection. Although all the elements enhance survivability, they can restrict freedom of operations. Commanders are required to reconcile the vulnerability of the Joint Force to CBRN hazards with the restrictions imposed by the use of … Read morePhysical protection

The EU-SENSE sensor network in the real field

From 21 to 25 June 2021, the network of sensors was tested and demonstrated at the Field Training and Rescue Innovation Base of the Main School of Fire Service in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland [see the facility] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RqVjE1KwKE. Specific activities included testing the range of wireless devices, preparing a demonstration setup for scenarios, testing with ammonia water, as well … Read moreThe EU-SENSE sensor network in the real field

EU-SENSE project presented at the Community of European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) Disaster-Resilient Societies (DRS) meeting

The CERIS DRS meeting, which was held on 14 of June 2021, provided an insight into key European Union projects. Over 100 participants attended the event. Identified gaps, outputs, future steps and perspectives were outlined and briefly discussed. The presented projects concerned topics such as technologies for first responders, disaster risk management, standardisation, European resilience in … Read moreEU-SENSE project presented at the Community of European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) Disaster-Resilient Societies (DRS) meeting

Handbook finalization meeting at the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw

On the 2nd and 3rd of August 2021, ITTI, the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw, and the University of Warsaw were working on the finalization of the Training Manual. The purpose of the document is to describe the EU-SENSE System training mode, its components, and processes. The first part of the document aims to provide a precise … Read moreHandbook finalization meeting at the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw

The EU-SENSE panel at the International Conference on Military Technologies 2021 – overview

On the 8 of June, 2021, the EU-SENSE project was presented at the International Conference on Military Technologies 2021 (8-11 June, 2021). The conference was organized both online and in-person, at the University of Defence in Brno. The discussed topics involved air force and aircraft technology, communication and information technology, geospatial and meteorological support, avionics, … Read moreThe EU-SENSE panel at the International Conference on Military Technologies 2021 – overview

CBRNE state-of-the-art virtual event

The EU-SENSE project was presented at the ENCIRCLE virtual end conference on May 19, 2021. We shared knowledge about the state-of the-art solution developed for CBRNE practitioners as well as presented plans for future. That day presentations and exhibitions of the leading CBRNE endavours were organized; they involved: Horizon Europe, Encircle, ENotice, Holozcan, Nest, Cosmic, … Read moreCBRNE state-of-the-art virtual event

Training for special conditions: CBRN and EOD team missions

According to the CBRN Defence Standards for Education, Training and Evaluation, ATP-3.8.1,  CBRN devices, CBRN training for special conditions, apart from climatic conditions, involves operations led by EOD (explosive ordnance devices) team missions. It was stressed that improvised explosive devices, regardless of their manufactured or improved nature, constitute a realistic and permanent threat to NATO-led … Read moreTraining for special conditions: CBRN and EOD team missions