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The TNO Prins Maurits Laboratory is one of the 14 institutes of the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, TNO. Together with the TNO Physics and Electronics Laboratory and TNO Human Factors it constitutes TNO Defence Research. More than half the turnover of TNO-PML is for the Dutch Ministry of Defence, where TNO provides applied knowledge and perform strategic scientific research for this ministry. In addition TNO works for various international organizations and companies. Within the framework of TNO Defence Research, the principal mission is to support the Netherlands armed forces in building and maintaining a cost effective, strong defence by providing scientific and technical advice in the following areas: Chemical and Biological Protection, Munition Technology and Explosion Safety, and Weapons and Weapon Platforms.

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