PURGING M8A1 CHEMICAL AGENT ALARM

File: 102496_aug96_decls21_0001.txt
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Subject: PURGING M8A1 CHEMICAL AGENT ALARM                               

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box ID: BX000503

Folder Title: DAILY JOURNAL  ARCENT  26-27 SEP 90                                                             

Document Number:         43

Folder SEQ  #:          5


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         'PuBi: PURGING MeAl CHEMICAL AGENT ALARM
         1. MESSAGE 061855Z SEP 90, SABI IS IN ERROR. TM 3-6665-329-12&P
         SHOULD HAVE READ TM 3-6665-312-12&P.
         2. OPERATOR DISCRETION IS ADVISED ON 'THE HOURLY FILTER REPLACEMENT.
         ADDITIONAL RESEARCH HAS REVEALED THAT THE FILTER CAN BE USED LONGER
         IF CLEANED BY KNOCKING FILTER EDGE ON A HARD 'Q'URFACE TO DISLODGE ANY
         PARTICLES. TESTING OF THE AIR FILTER CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY
         17OLLOWING THE PROCEDURE LISTED IN TM 3-6665-312-12&P, PAR. 2-14,
         SUBPAR. K, 0-iEPS I THRU 10. IF THE BALL IS IN THE GREEN AREA,
         THE FILTER IS STILL USABLE.
         3. REQUEST ALL DEPLOYING FORSCOM ELEMENTS BE ADVISED OF THIS
         PROCEDURE AND ADHERENCE TO TM 3-6665-312-12&P WITH CHANGE 2,





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File Room = aug96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-32
Box ID = BX000503
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = DAILY JOURNAL ARCENT 26-27 SEP 90
Folder Seq # = 5
Subject = PURGING M8A1 CHEMICAL AGENT ALARM
Document Seq # = 43
Document Date =
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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 = 11-OCT-1996