REAR AREA DECON SUPPORT 29 OCT 90

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Subject: REAR AREA DECON SUPPORT  29 OCT 90                              

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box ID: BX000457

Folder Title: TACTICAL OPNS CENTER LOGS-MSG FILE LOGS 30-31 OCT 90                                            

Document Number:         10

Folder SEQ  #:         13



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         PRIORITY           RHIVHBA CDRXVIIIABNCORPS //03//

         PAASZYUW RHIVHBA1504 3021447       -RUDCHAA.
         z
         P 291535Z OCT 90
         FM CDRXVIIIABNCORPS //G3//
         TO RUDCHAA/ COMUSARCENT //63//
         INFO RHIPAAA/USCINCCENT //CCJ3-X//
         RUDCAAA/ COMUSARCENTFWD //G3//
         RUDCAAA/ COMUSARCENT SUPCOM //63//
         RHIBHAE/ CDRXVIIIABNCORPSTACCP //63//
         RHIVHKA/ CDRXVIIIABNCORPSREARCP //G3//
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         SUBJECT: REAR AREA DECON SUPPORT (U)
         A. SECRET FAX, COMUSARCENT, AFRD-DTO, 090725Z OCT 90, SAB (NOTAL).
         B. SECRET MSG, CDR XVIII ABN CORPS, 21110OZ OCT 90, SUBJ:
         ASSESSMENT OF CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION CAPABILITY (U (NOTAL).
         1.       REF A LISTED THE 490TH CHEM BN WITH THREE SUBORDINATE
         CHEMICAL COMPANIES (413TH, 371ST, AND 318TH) SUPPORTING THE SUPCOM.
         (310TH CHEM CO (SG) IS ON CALL) REF B IDENTIFIED A SHORTFAL OF THREE
         DECON COMPANIES AGAINST A CORPS MINIMUM ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT OF
         FOURTEEN CHEMICAL COMPANIES.
         2.       XVIII ABN CORPS AND ARCENT SUPCOM OCCUPY THE SAME AREA.
         THE 2D CHEMICAL BN IS TASKED TO PROVIDE NBC DEFENSE SPT TO THE CORPS
         WITHIN THIS AREA. THE 490TH CHEM BN, AN ARCENT SUPCOM ASSET, HAS THE
         MISSION OF PROVIDING DECON SPT WITHIN THIS SAME AREA.
         3.       TO OFFSET THE DECON SHORTFALL IDENTIFIED IN FEF B AND
         MAXIMIZE USE OF CHEM ASSETS IN THEATER, REQUEST THE 490TH CHEM BN BE
         ATTACHED TO XVIII ABN CORPS. ATTACHING THIS BN TO THE CORPS WLL
         PROVIDE THE NEEDED RESOURCES AND FLEXIBILITY TO ALLOCATE REQUIRED
RESPONSITI-
         LITY FOR REAR AREA NBC DEFENSE WOULD REMAIN UNCHANGED. CORPS BASED G
         S NBCRS ASSETS WOULD CONTINUE TO SUPPORT REAR AREA REQUIREMENTS AS
         WELL AS PRIORITY RECON REQUIREMENTS FORWARD IN DIVISION SUPPORT
         AREAS.

         5. (U) POC IS CPT TURNER, 7650-124.
         BT
         #1504             Declassified per SECARMY by CMH: 09-17-1996
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File Room = aug96_declassified
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Box ID = BX000457
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = TACTICAL OPNS CENTER LOGS-MSG FILE LOGS 30-31 OCT 90
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Subject = REAR AREA DECON SUPPORT 29 OCT 90
Document Seq # = 10
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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 = 01-OCT-1996