CWMD – Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Consortium – Reducing, eliminating, countering, surviving, and mitigating the effects of WMD threats

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES TO
COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

DETECT

Developing technologies such as radiation sensor, sonar, cargo X-ray, and chemical detection to stop attacks before they occur

PREVENT

Technologies to gain situational awareness and understand the actions of adversaries, including technologies for detection, analytics, vulnerability assessments, and operational readiness

PROTECT

Technologies to protect individuals and groups, including ocular, respiratory, percutaneous, and materiel protection

The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD) has established an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with the CWMD Consortium for use by agencies that have a need to prototype new technologies related to Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction. The consortium is comprised of a mixture of traditional and non-traditional contractors, small businesses, for-profit and not-for profit entities, and academia, representing the key players in the industry.

WHO CAN JOIN

Companies that are part of the US Industrial base, as well as new and emerging non-traditional defense contractors, are encouraged to join the CWMD and participate in Federally-funded R&D projects.

Traditional Contractors
Non-Traditionals (Companies that don’t typically participate in Federal R&D)
Academia
Non-Profit/ Not-For-Profit Research Institutions

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Current Members

Awards

Funded to Date

Non-Traditional Members

Led by

CWMD research and prototype work is executed by project teams from a broad-based industry/ academia collaboration.

Managed by

Collaboration Management Firm Advanced Technology International (ATI)