CHEMICAL WAREFARE AGENT DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS

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SUBJECT: CHEMICAL WAREFARE AGENT DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS

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DATE: 011
TIME:1515

RAAUZYUW RUVKAAA61l5 0111447-UUUU--RHDIDRA.
ZNR UUUUU
R 101407Z JAN 91
FM SA ALC KELLY APS TX//LDEF//
TO RHDIAAA/HQ TAC LANGLEY AFB VA//DRP//
RUVAFLC/HQ AFLC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//MMC//
RUVAFLC/HSD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//YAG//
RUVKBRK/HSD BROOKS AFB TX//YA//
RHDJSAA/HQ APSC ANDREWS AFB MD//XRT/XRO/XTW//
RUEAHQA/HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC//XOOTM//
RUEAHQA/SAF WASHINGTON DC//AQPT//
RHIUFAA/USCENTAF//AO/DOS//
INFO RHFQAAA/HQ USAFE RANSTEIN AB GE//DOO/DES/LSS//
BT
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SUBJ: CHEMICAL WAREFARE AGENT DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS
REF: A. TELECON BETWEEN RAY LEMMONS, SAALC/LDEFD AND CLIFF GERICH,
AMSMC-MMD-LS, 9 JAN 91.
B. HQ TAC/DRP O71335Z JAN 91
C. CDRAMCCOM/AMSMC-MMN-N 021700Z JN 91 (NOTAL)
1. REF C ADVISES THAT THE ENTIRE STOCK OF M8AI CHEMICAL AGENT ALARMS
(NSN 6665-01-105-5623) WAS FORWARDED TO U.S. ARMY SUPPORT GROUP, 3085

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SASCO BLVD, AD DAMMAM 2ND INDUSTRIAL AREA, AD DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA.
FURTHER, AIR FORCE UNITS DEPENDING UPON THE AVAILABILITY OF
STOCK. THE P. O. C. IS MAJ SNOW OR DON STEWART, TACTICAL NUMBER
97699444. THE ESTIMATED DELIVERY OF THE M8A1 FROM NEW PROCUREMENT
HAS SLIPPED TO JAN 93 AND THE DATE OF THE INITIAL MILESTONE, THE
FIRST ARTICLE TEST, HAS YET TO BE STATED. IN ADDITION, THE M10A1
POWER SUPPLY (USED WITH THE M8A1), NSN 6665-01-093-2793, HAS
EXPERIENCED SLIPPAGE IN DELIVERY TO JUN 91. A CONDITIONAL FIRST
ARTICLE APPROVAL WAS GRANTED TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE CHEMICAL AGENT MONITOR (CAM), NSN 6665-01-199-4153, IN DEC 90. THE ARMY PRODUCTION
SPECIALIST, ADVISES THAT SOME ADDITIONAL TESTING REMAINS TO BE
COMPLETED ON THE INITIAL 400 PRODUCTION UNITS AND, IF RESULTS ARE
POSITIVE, DELIVERIES ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN APR 91 AT THE EARLIEST.

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