Biological Threat Reduction Program of the Department of Defense

Committee on Prevention of Proliferation of Biological Weapons, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, National Research Council

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 Introduction; 4 1 Security Context for the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 5 2 Achievements of the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 6 3 U.S. Government-Wide Biological Threat Reduction Programs and Interagency Coordination; 7 4 Overcoming Obstacles Confronting the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 8 5 Future of the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 9 6 Recommendations; 10 Appendix A Committee Biographies; 11 Appendix B Extracts from Recent National Research Council Reports; 12 Appendix C Relevant Reports by the National Academies; 13 Appendix D Relevant Recent Reports by the U.S. Government Accountability Office; 14 Appendix E Other Reports of Interest; 15 Appendix F Research Projects Supported under the Cooperative Biological Research Program; 16 Appendix G Agenda of February 7, 2007, Committee Meeting; 17 Appendix H Foreign Colleagues Who Participated in Discussions of BTRP in Garmisch, Germany