Technical Support Working Group

Technical Support Working Group

Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) is a United States Interagency program for research and development for anti-terrorism and counter-terrorism. Established in 1986, TSWG falls under the oversight of the Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the Department of State and is a subworking group of the Interagency Working Group on Counterterrorism

TSWG is organized into several subgroups and has representatives from more than 50 federal organizations. It addresses R&D requirement in various application and technology areas including
* blast effects and mitigation,
* chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear countermeasures
* explosives detection
* improvised device defeat
* investigative support and forensics
* physical security
* tactical operations support

External links

* [http://www.tswg.gov TSWG]


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