A Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team (WMD-CST or CST) advises civilian responders in the event of a suspected weapon of mass destruction attack. A CST is a federally funded National Guard unit established under Presidential Decision Directive 39. There are 57 fulltime teams: one in every U.S. state

U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

, Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

, Guam

Guam

Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is one of five U.S. territories with an established civilian government. Guam is listed as one of 16 Non-Self-Governing Territories by the Special Committee on Decolonization of the United...

 and the US Virgin Islands, and an additional team each in California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

 and New York

New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

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Units

• 1st CST MA
• 2nd CST NY
• 3rd CST PA
• 4th CST GA
• 5th CST IL
• 6th CST TX
• 7th CST MO
• 8th CST CO
• 9th CST CA
• 10th CST WA
• 11th CST ME
• 12th CST NH
• 13th CST RI
• 14th CST CT
• 15th CST VT

• 21st CST NJ
• 22nd CST PR
• 23rd CST VI
• 24th CST NY
• 31st CST DE
  31st Civil Support Team (WMD)
  The 31st Civil Support Team is a Civil Support Team organized as a unit of the Delaware Army National Guard. The unit is headquartered at Smyrna, Delaware.-WMD-CST capabilities:...
  
  
• 32nd CST MD
• 33rd CST DC
• 34th CST VA
• 35th CST WV

• 41st CST KY
• 42nd CST NC
• 43rd CST SC
• 44th CST FL
• 45th CST TN
• 46th CST AL
• 47th CST MS
• 48th CST FL
• 51st CST MI
• 52nd CST OH
• 53rd CST IN
• 54th CST WI
• 55th CST MN

• 61st CST AR
• 62nd CST LA
• 63rd CST OK
• 64th CST NM
• 71st CST IA
• 72nd CST NE
• 73rd CST KS

• 81st CST ND
• 82nd CST SD
• 83rd CST MT
• 84th CST WY
• 85th CST UT
• 91st CST AZ
• 92nd CST NV
• 93rd CST HI
• 94th CST GU
• 95th CST CA
• 101st CST ID
• 102nd CST OR
• 103rd CST AK