Multinational NATO CBRN Defense Battalion live-agent exercise concludes in Canada


CANADIAN FORCES BASE SUFFIELD, Alberta, Canada – A multinational NATO chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear live-agent exercise concluded on Canadian Forces Base Suffield in Alberta, Canada, July 29.

Exercise Precise Response brought together highly trained units from the United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia and the United Kingdom to conduct mission training for the NATO Response Force’s CBRN Defense Battalion.

Since Precise Response began in 2004, more than 4,000 troops have trained with live agents at Canadian Forces Base Suffield, except for 2020 and 2021 because of COVID-19 restrictions.

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Source: U.S. Army