10 Sept 2024
HERNDON, Va., September 10, 2024 – Valiant announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to provide uniquely tailored Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosives (CBRN) and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) training and exercise support, reaffirming Valiant’s commitment to enhancing U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) mission readiness in response to CBRN/CWMD threats.
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) provides CBRN and CWMD training and exercise support to external Commands and Agencies. Under the contract, Valiant will provide personnel, material, logistical, and programmatic support to DTRA, Combatant Command (CCMD), United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC), and other designated command and supported organization counterparts to assist in the planning, execution, and evaluation of CBRN/CWMD joint collective training events, exercises, and similar developmental efforts.
“Valiant is proud to support DTRA in their crucial mission to enhance our nation's readiness against CBRN and WMD threats,” said Peter Capwell, Valiant’s Chief Operating Officer. “Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative, tailored solutions that meet the evolving challenges in this critical area of national defense, and we're honored to support DTRA and our Special Operations Forces as they take on this critical challenge.”
About Valiant
Valiant empowers our customers’ most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 5,000 personnel enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Critical Mission and Language Support; Advanced Logistics & Sustainment; Intelligence & Analysis Solutions; Global Contingency & Stability Operations; and Facility Modernization, Operations, and Maintenance. Valiant is based in Herndon, Va., and is a closely held corporation of GC Valiant LP, along with other shareholders. For more information, visit www.onevaliant.com, and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook.
About DTRA
DTRA provides cross-cutting solutions to enable the Department of Defense, the United States Government, and international partners to Deter strategic attack against the United States and its allies; Prevent, reduce, and counter WMD and emerging threats; and Prevail against WMD-armed adversaries in crisis and conflict.
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