Marine Corps University Press, National Defense University
Abstract:
The article argues that advances in biotechnology and other transformations of the threat environment will increase the risk for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces of being confronted with a biological, particularly a genetically modified, weapon by 2030.
Topic:
NATO, Armed Forces, Biological Weapons, Bioterrorism, and Biowarfare
Marine Corps University Press, National Defense University
Abstract:
In the summer of 2021, a flood of unprecedented intensity occurred in Western Europe. This article describes the German crisis response mechanism to natural disasters with a focus on the deployment and tasks of the German Armed Forces and analyzes challenges and controversies connected with the internal use of the military in Germany after the flood.