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<p>The transfer of Defence's Counter CBRN capability from the Royal Air Force to the
British Army is a three-year programme which started on 1 April 2019 and is expected
to be completed by April 2022.</p><p>The Army now has command of this specialist capability,
including the Defence CBRN Centre at Winterbourne Gunner and management of future
programmes. Ahead of schedule, all specialist equipment has been handed over to the
Army who are also responsible for its in-service maintenance. 28 Engineer Regiment
(C-CBRN) has been formed and continues to develop and increase its specialist skills,
supported by 27 Squadron, RAF Regiment who continue to have elements at readiness.</p>
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