REQ FOR CHEM CONTAMINATION MODEL SPT FOR SCUD MISSILES

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Subject: REQ FOR CHEM CONTAMINATION MODEL SPT FOR SCUD MISSILES          

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box ID: BX000503

Folder Title: DAILY JOURNAL  ARCENT  23-24 SEP 90                                                             

Document Number:         26

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         PRIORITY           RHIVHAA RHIVHBA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPS/


         PATSZYUW RHIVHAA0331 2661755       RUDCHAA.
         ZNY
         P 231755Z SEP 90
         FM RHIVHBA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPS//82//
         TO RUDCHAA/COMUSARCENT MAIN//63,NBC//
         INFO RUEBSAA/USCINCCENT FWD//CCJ3-X//
         .RUEBLJA/CDRCRDEC APS MD//SMCCR-PI/SMCCR-OPA//
         RHILHAA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPS FT BRAGG NC//AFZA-GB-OP//
         RUCLBWA/CDRUSACMLS FT MCCLELLAN AL//ATZN-CM-CU//
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         SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION MODELING SUPPORT FOR
         SCUD MISSILES (U)
         A. (U) FONECON BETWEEN MAJ CHAPMAN THIS HQ AND MR BOYD CRDEC ON 20
         SEP 90, SAB. DURING THIS FONECON MR BOYD STATED THAT CRDEC WAS
         .CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THE MODELING DESCRIBED IN PARA THREE AND THAT
         XVIII ABC SHOULD SUBMIT ITS REQUIREMENTS THROUGH APPROPRIATE
         CHANNELS FOR ACTION.
         .1. (U) REQUEST THE BELOW REQUIREMENT BE FORWARDED THROUGH
         APPROPRIATE CHANNELS TO CDR, CRDEC FOR ACTION. CRDEC HAS THE
         CAPABILITY TO PERFORM THIS REQUIREMENT, PER REFERENCE.
         2.          REQUEST ASSISTANCE DETERMINING THE CONTAMINATION HAZARD
         EXPECTED FROM IRAQI SCUD-B MISSILE AND ITS VARIANTS (AL HUSSEIN AND
         AL ABBAS) IN XVIII ABN CORPS' AREA OF OPERATION. THIS INFORMATION
         WILL BE USED TO ASSESS THE CORPS' OVERALL VULNERABILITY TO CHEMICAL
         ATTACK.
         3.        WHAT SIZE CONTAMINATION FOOTPRINT AND WHAT AGENT
         DENSITY CAN BE EXPECTED, GIVEN A MISSILE WITH AGENT FILLS OF
         85KG'S, 200KO'S, 28OKG'S, AND 50OKS'S. SULFUR MUSTARD AND VX SHOULD
         BE USED FOR COMPUTATIONS. PREVAILING WINDS ARE FROM THE NORTH
 USE THE OPTIUM
         HEIGHT OF BURST FOR SCUD MISSILES FOR COMPUTATION, IF KNOWN.
         4. (U) PLEASE PROVIDE THE SAME INFORMATION FOR THE 250 AND 50OKS
         BOMBS, IF POSSIBLE, USING THE SAME AGENT FILLS. AGENT WEIGHTS ARE 55
         AND 125KG'S RESPECTIVELY.
         5. (U) POC FOR XVIII ABN CORPS IS MAJ CHAPMAN, AV 236-4639/4744,
         AND ASK THE OPERATOR FOR 7650-443.
         ACKNOWLEDBE<
         DECL: OADR
         BT
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                                UNCLASSIFIED           ON: 28 AUG 96
                                                       BY: SEC ARMY (DAMH) UNDE
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File Room = aug96_declassified
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Subject = REQ FOR CHEM CONTAMINATION MODEL SPT FOR SCUD MI
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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