3rd Chemical Brigade Fort Leonard Wood, MO
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Army Chemical School headquarters is located in the Sibert Wing of General Maxwell Thurman Hall. Annually, these instructors teach over 4,500 students. The E.F.
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MISSION STATEMENT: 3rd Chemical Brigade conducts Initial Entry Training, CBRN Advanced Officer Courses, live CBRN Defense Training, and Surety Operations IOT Forge Committed, Competent Soldiers, and Leaders of Character.
VISION: Professional Cadre that Forge Soldiers and Leaders who are grounded in Army Values, physically ready, and competent in their skills so they can contribute as Leaders, or members of a Team. No Shortcuts!
The 3rd Chemical Brigade, adjacent to Baker Theater on Iowa Avenue, provides command and control for 1-48th, 2-48th, 2-10th, 3-10th Infantry Battalion, 84th Chemical Battalion, and the Chemical Defense Training Facility. The 1-48th, 2-48th, 2-10th, and 3-10th Infantry Battalion provide Basic Combat Training (BCT) to provide out Army with trained, disciplined, motivated, adn physically fit soldiers who respond to leadership, are focused on teamwork, demonstrate the warrior ethos, and uphold the Army's core value. The four Infantry Basic Combat Training units provide over 2,500 Soldiers to our Army. The 84th Chemical Battalion provides the cadre and staff for the Chemical School and instructors for chemical enlisted and officer programs of instruction. Trains chemical warrior in order to produce combat ready, values-based, competent, confident and tactically proficient chemical soldiers and leaders; deploys specialized units and soldiers in support of out Nation's security. Annually, these instructors teach over 4,500 students. The 3rd Chemical Brigade trains more than 23, 000 students annually in support our Army. Specialized Training Facilities Completed in November 1998, the Chemical Applied Training Facility (CATF), also known as Nord Hall, is the headquarters for the 84th Chemical Battalion. This facility is the site for technical training for both initial entry chemical soldiers and officers. The CATF provides specialized training in the operation of chemical detection and decontamination equipment. The E.F. Bullene Chemical Defense Training Facility, known as the CDTF, was completed in February 1999 at a cost of $28 million. The CDTF provides a safe and realistic training experience designed to create “chemical veterans.” Through the use of real chemical agents (Nerve GB/VX), the training instills confidence in chemical soldiers and demonstrates the reliability of chemical defense equipment and protective clothing. The CDTF also trains Marine, Navy, Air Force, and allied students on operations in a toxic chemical environment. The 1LT Joseph Terry Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Responder Training Facility was completed September 2007, and occupies approximately 22.5 acres adn provides a state-of-art CBRN Responder Training Campus for the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and other Agencies as requested. The CBRN School is the lead for all DoD CBRN Response Training http://www.wood.army.mil/family/ http://www.tradoc.army.mil/dcgimt/IMT-FR.htm