Skills of capability area | Homeland Security & CT

Broad capability skill	Narrow capability skill
Biological and medical sciences	Anatomy and physiology Biochemistry Biotechnology Genetic engineering and molecular biology Healthcare and well being research Human health physics Immunology Stress physiology Toxicology Veterinary Medicine Weapons effects research
Chemical science and technology	Chemical research for non-CB detection applications Forensic science Industrial chemistry and chemical processing Inorganic chemistry Organic chemistry Physical chemistry Polymer chemistry
Earth sciences and environmental studies	Acoustic propagation in air and water Atmospheric chemistry Atmospheric physics Electromagnetic propagation in air and water Environmental monitoring systems research Equipment disposal and environment protection technology Seismology Terrain science
Electronic warfare systems research	Electronic protection measures research (impact on the human) Electronic support measures research (impact on the human) Non-medical countermeasures research (Impact on the human)
Engineering technology and design	Civil engineering Electrical engineering and technology Electronic engineering and technology Engineering and technical design Engineering standards Human factors engineering Industrial and production engineering Instrumentation and testing Integrated systems engineering and technology Marine engineering and sea-based platforms Mechanical engineering Nanoengineering and nanotechnology Reverse engineering Safety engineering Simulation technology Software engineering Structural engineering Systems engineering Test and evaluation capability Transportation systems research Weapon engineering
Information and communications technology	Communications systems research Information superiority research Messaging and telecommunications technology Satellite communications research
Materials science and technology	Adhesives seals and binders technology Electronic materials technology Energetic materials Non-destructive evaluation of structural materials Optoelectronic materials technology Smart materials for research
Mathematical and computer sciences	Computing hardware and software research Data and signal processing technology Mathematical techniques Operations research and systems analysis Optimisation planning and decision support systems Statistical methods and techniques
Military sciences and defence analysis	Defence research policy and management Military sciences research
Navigation and detection systems research	Acoustic detection systems research Chemical and biological sensor systems research Electrical and electric field detection Electrochemical detection systems research Magnetic field detection systems research Microsensor systems research Motion detection systems research Non-acoustic underwater detection research Optical detection systems research Radar systems research Radio frequency detection and antenna research Target direction range and position finding research
Ordnance and platform protection research	Ammunition and explosives research Armour systems research Ballistics research Combat vehicles research Gun systems research Non-lethal weapons research (for impact on human performance and mitigations)
Physics	Acoustics Astronomy and astrophysics Atomic and molecular physics and spectroscopy Electricity and magnetism Electromagnetic pulses Nuclear and elementary particle physics Optics Particle physics and accelerators Plasma techniques Quantum theory and relativity Radio frequency wave propagation Signature control and signature reduction Solid-state physics Thermal technologies and thermodynamics
Space research and technology	Communications satellites research Surveillance and navigation satellites research
Weapon guidance and control systems research	Tracking and display systems research