Iraq: NBC equipment and plans to compensate for lossesnote

The Iraqi Defence Ministry is said to have incurred losses in the anti-nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) equipment after the invasion of Mosul by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)—known as Daesh—and the fall of the military divisions in Mosul and Saladin. The following 426-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the losses and what about Iraqi plans to compensate for them. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/26 – June 27, 2014)]