United States Army Chemical School
The United States Army CBRN School, located at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri is the recognized world leader in training for military Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) defense. In accordance with U.S. Federal Law, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri is designated the central location for all of the Department of Defense's CBRN Operations Training. It was moved from Fort McClellan Alabama after the base was closed by the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) in 1999.
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