CMA maintains destruction technology and personnel expertise to destroy recovered chemical warfare materiel around the country in support of and in compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention.
CMA works closely in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, state and local governments to implement the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program, which educates, prepares and protects communities surrounding the stockpiles.
CMA hosts tours at it's Chemical Demilitarization Training Facility to exchange chemical demilitarization knowledge and lessons learned that can be applied worldwide.
CMA's Recovered Chemical Materiel Directorate provides centralized management and direction to the Department of Defense for the assessment and destruction of recovered chemical warfare materiel in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
The U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity oversees secure storage of the U.S. two remaining chemical weapons stockpiles at Pueblo Chemical Depot in Colorado and Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of WWII, in which the United States played a critical and important role. This feature page collects video, photos and stories highlighting U.S. Forces participating in activities in the Indo-Pacific area of operations to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the allied invasion.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of WWII, in which the United States played a critical and important role. This feature page collects video, photos and stories highlighting observances, memorials and celebrations occurring in the U.S.
The U.S. Navy, France's Marine Nationale and the United Kingdom's Royal Navy are participating in the mine countermeasures exercise Artemis Trident in the Arabian Gulf. The exercise enhances cooperation, mutual mine countermeasure capabilities and interoperability, demonstrating the nations' shared commitment to the region. Mine laying poses a risk to naval ships as well as merchant shipping...
