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File: 081996_jul96_decls10_0006.txt
Subject: ARMY TECH BASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR OPER DS
Box ID: BX000426
Document Number: 33
Folder Title: HQ DOA DSS AAR VOL 2 MAIN RPT
Folder Seq #: 1
Unit: ARCENT
Parent Organzation: CENTCOM
UNCLASSIFIED
recommend improved Army family policy and procedures to DCSPER. (ARI)
Accelerated the development of a test version of Theater Construction
ement S@ for deployment with 416th ENCOM units. Ten (10) units
were fielded and are being used for plqnning and execution of Echelons Above
Corps engineer missions. (CERL)
Two Washing Systems were deployed with the 10 Ist Aviation Regiment. These
systems reduced water used on the order of 75% and cut wash times by 40% - 60%.
(CERL)
The capability to transmit classified Digital Image on via STU M
telephones, using Macintosh computers and the National Imageryaansmission
Format was developed and fielded. This gave CENTCOM the ability to transmit
classified imagery between Saudi Arabia and the U. S. (ETL)
Published the Operational Handbook @ Environment and its Effects on
Ma@ Personnel and Operations with Special Emphasis on the bflddle E@'
It contains info@.ition on the general climatology of the Desert Storm area; site
specific climatologies for key cities within the region; information on
environmental thresholds; and impacts on material systems, personnel, and
operations. (ETL)
The Ba@eld Environmental ]Effects So 03EES) was upgraded with the
latest climatology of the Middle East, specifically to meet the needs of ODS.
Approximately 200 users, representing all Services, used this upgrade. (ETL)
The Information ctiorl System @) became fiffly operational on 30
Sep 90. It provided the capability to generate high resolution digital topographic
ely, DIA and CIA
contracted to buy TIES systems for their intelligence needs. (ETL)
E=s Research Institute worked with DARPA to develop the digital topographic
data base technology for Flying Carpet (both a terrain visualization and an
L.telligence visualization system). It was integrated with the Iraqi order of battle
information. Three (3) systems were fielded to CENTCOM. (ETL)
E7Vs Research Institute developed the guide,"Remote Sensing Field Guide -
which was published by the U. S. Marine Corps as Operational Handbook
52. All Marines were directed to read this handbook, and thousands of copies
were also'provided to Army units deploying to ODS. (ETL)
Other Biological ks @ere published and broadly distributed by the
USMC as Operational Handbooks based on ETL:s climatological reference
materials, (ETL)
Previously developed software programs to automate calculations of interv-isibility
6 -
UNCLASSIFIED
SARD-19
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File Room = jul96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-29
Box ID = BX000426
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = HQ DOA DSS AAR VOL 2 MAIN RPT
Folder Seq # = 1
Subject = ARMY TECH BASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR OPER DS
Document Seq # = 12
Document Date =
Scan Date = 25-JUL-1996
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 16-AUG-1996