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DHS Chemical and Biological Defense Architecture Development

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1592857· OSTI ID:1592857

This report describes application of architecture concepts to the chemical-biological defense space, as requested by the Chemical & Biological Defense (CBD) Program at the Science and Technology Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, for purposes of 1) understanding and characterizing system interdependencies and 2) prioritizing program development and allocation of resources. A series of graphical Operational Views (OVs) are presented, characterizing a notional chem-bio architecture at increasing levels of detail. Development best practices are highlighted, as well as potential analytical applications.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratory (SNL-CA), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000; NA0003525
OSTI ID:
1592857
Report Number(s):
SAND--2019-14727; 681979
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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