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July 12, 2008
The EMRTC and Respond! Program Offer WMD Training Courses
The EMRTC has a Long History of Explosives Research and Testing The Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center (EMRTC), affiliated with New Mexico Tech, is internationally recognized and has over fifty years of expertise in explosives research and testing. EMRTC specializes in the research, development, and analysis of energetic materials for both corporate and government clients.
As one of several research divisions of New Mexico Tech, EMRTC has access to university faculty with experience in a wide variety of scientific and technical disciplines. EMRTC's 40-square-mile field laboratory is located in the mountains adjacent to the New Mexico Tech campus in Socorro, New Mexico. The field laboratory contains over 30 test sites, gun ranges, storage sites, and other research facilities, allowing for a complete spectrum of research and testing activities.
The Respond! program serves the emergency responder community by providing: • News and resources to aid in the fight against terrorists who use explosives • Information, schedules, and applications for Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing and Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents courses • Community forums for course graduates and instructors (members-only access) Visit us online at respond.emrtc.nmt.edu
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