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By Jeff EdwardsNIOSH Certification for Gas Masks, Explained: 42 CFR 84, the CBRN Standard, and Where the CM-6M Stands
In 2021, at the height of the N95 shortage, NIOSH and the CDC published something remarkable: a running list of counterfeit respirators being sold ... -
By George SichlerDecontamination for Law Enforcement: Why Decon Is the Half of CBRN Readiness Your Agency Is Probably Skipping
I worked Ground Zero. Nobody deconned us. We climbed off the pile, drove home in the same clothes, hugged our kids, and threw the uniform in the fa... -
By George SichlerCBRN Protective Suits for Law Enforcement: A Complete Guide to Selecting Tactical Skin Protection in 2026
I spent years on the NYPD SCUBA Team, and a drysuit was the most honest instructor I ever had. It didn't care about your rank, your reputation, or ... -
By George SichlerGas Masks for Law Enforcement: A Complete Guide to Selecting Tactical Respiratory Protection in 2026
I. Introduction I spent more than twenty years with the NYPD, most of it in Special Operations. I breathed the air at Ground Zero. I stood on ski... -
By George SichlerBody Armor for Public Safety Agencies: NIJ Standards, Threat Levels, and Procurement Best Practices
I. Introduction Body armor isn't a line item buried in a budget spreadsheet. It's foundational PPE, the same category as a duty weapon or a radio, ...
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