Algeria Navy, plans to fight CBRN threatsnote

The Algerian Defence Ministry is said to be working on plans to reinforce the capabilities of the Algerian Navy to fight CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) threats. The following 281-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about these plans, notably on what concerns rehabilitation of a corvette and purchase of unmanned underwater systems (UUVs). [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/29 – July 18, 2014)]