64th WMD-CST

The 64th Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team (64th WMD-CST) is a specialized unit of the National Guard, established to support civil authorities in responding to incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats. Activated in the 21st century, the unit is trained to rapidly deploy and assess potential WMD events, identify hazardous agents or substances, and advise on response measures. The 64th WMD-CST conducts regular training and exercises with local, state, and federal partners to maintain readiness for a variety of emergency scenarios. Its expertise and rapid response capabilities make it a critical asset in homeland defense and disaster response operations.