Ghana’s Readiness to Combat Terrorism: Strategies of Security Institutions

Cyber Security Countermeasures to Combat Cyber Terrorism

security council and measures for states to combat against terrorism

terrorism is not a new phenomenon. history is full of terrorist acts which have taken or threaten many innocent people lives. increasing terrorist acts led the international community to expand its arrangements against them. consequently, approval of 12 world conventions and 7 regional ones is in parallel with the arrangements. through the un security council's resolution no. 1373 after 9/...

Sleep and Combat Readiness: Narrative Review

Although adequate sleep is an important factor in daily performance and health of all civilians, with regard to nature of their job, military forces are prone to sleep disorders and insomnia and low sleep quality are common problem in military. Combat readiness is a broad concept and is influenced by several factors such as infrastructures and equipment, supporting agents and the quality of the...

Combat Readiness Test: Design and Validation in the Iranian Military

Background and Aim: Physical fitness is a major contributor to combat readiness, and current military tests do not measure it appropriately. The purpose of this study was to design a combat readiness test that could reliably and consistently determine the level of physical fitness distinctly required prior to deployment into the battlefield. Methods: The subjects of this study were military per...

Counter Terrorism Measures to Combat Yersinia Pestis with Selenium Pharmaceuticals

The purpose of this study is to produce selenium labeled peptides and phage (bacterial viruses) that can selectively bind to the surface of the pathogenic bacteria Yersinia pestis (the plague) and inactivate it through the generation of superoxide radicals on its surface, similar to the way that it is inactivated by superoxide in macrophage. The results show that phage specific for a given bact...