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Does America Still Have a Bioweapons Program?

The United States ultimately canceled its bioweapons program for practical, rather than moral, reasons: bioweapons were too dangerous and too unpredictable to be weaponized responsibly.
FORT DETRICK, Md. --September is National Preparedness Month, an annual campaign to encourage Americans to prepare for emergencies and disasters. This year's theme, "Preparedness Starts at Home," ...
The U.S. Army is looking to pilot a groundwater study at Fort Detrick’s Area B in 2026, if federal funds are approved. The enhanced reductive dechlorination study is tentative to start next year as ...
The FBI says Bruce Ivins acted alone when he sent letters containing anthrax in the mail, killing five people. Some wonder if ...
As the federal government began its limited operations under a government shutdown, local, state, and federal officials announced services for workers impacted by the crisis, and waited to see what ...
FORT DETRICK, Md. - The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) has installed a 24/7 self-service market in the Warrior Zone, ensuring our Service Members on Fort Detrick have expanded on-post ...
Ten young faces wore looks of concentration Saturday, shuffling kings, queens and knights across game boards in a National Chess Day tournament in. The tournament, for children in grades K-12, was ...