Biological warfare and biological terrorism are frightening ideas to most people. Bioweapons strike civilians and military alike with equal ferocity. Especially after 9/11, bioterrorism in particular has been on the jostled minds of America, and the rest of the world. But there were biowarfare and bioterrorism before 9/11. Much earlier. And there will continue to be biowarfare and bioterrorism for years to come. This page will look at the history of biological weapons, the present defensive situation for America, and a possible future given current world technologies.