20th CBRNE Command
The 20th CBRNE Command is the United States Army headquarters for defense against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and high-yield Explosives (CBRNE), headquartered on the site of the defunct Edgewood Arsenal chemical weapons production facility at Aberdeen Proving Ground in northern Maryland.
20th CBRNE Command | |
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20th CBRNE shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Active | October 16, 2004 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | CBRNE Command |
Role | Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosives |
Size | 5,500 |
Part of | United States Army Forces Command |
Garrison/HQ | Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US |
Commanders | |
Commander | MG Daryl O. Hood |
Deputy Commander | COL Gregory Hirschey |
Command Sergeant Major | CSM David Silva |
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