They're supposed to already have "what if" contingency plans for a biological attack; but, they're just now getting around to doing a feasibility study:
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Army seeks retired medical personnel to rejoin service to combat the coronavirus
The Army has launched an effort to see whether retired doctors, nurses and medics may be willing to be recalled to military service, citing the “extraordinary challenges” that the coronavirus pandemic has created.
An Army general said in a message to eligible veterans that the Army is turning to “trusted professionals capable of operating under constantly changing conditions” and “reaching out to gauge the interest” of those who qualify. The solicitation, obtained by The Washington Post, applies to both retired officers and enlisted soldiers. ...
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