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File: 123096_apr96_decls2_0002.txt
Subject: DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG
Unit: XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization: ARCENT
Box ID: BX000010
Folder Title: DUTY LOG G3 OPS 24 AUG 90
Document Number: 2002
Folder Seq #: 26
UNCLASSIFIED
5 USC 522(b)(1)
PAGE 03 RHCGAM01127 6 6 6 N i 4 Piar---Rii
44U)i@O!IFO"Pli IRAQI CHEMICAL AGENTS OF ALL TYPES ARE DELIVERED BY
MORTARS (82- AND 120-F.P,)f MOST CALIBERS OF TUBE ARTILLERYO 120-MM
MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHERSE 250- AND 500-KG AERIAL SOMBSO AERIAL
SPRAYF AND 90-MM AIR-TO-SURFACE ROCKETS. THE FIELDING OF A
CW-FILLED WARHEAD FOR IRAQI-,SURFACE-TO-SURFACE t4lSSI.LES HAS NOT
BEEN CONFIRMED. BASED ON IRAQI THREATS AGAINST ISRAEL AND KNOWN
IRAQI DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSE USAREUR ASSESSES THAT A CW WARHEAD HAS
SEEN DEPLOYED--PROBABLY FOR THE SCUD MISSILE.
5. CHEMICAL FIRE PLANNING IS A ROUTINE PART OF ALL
IRAQI MILITARY OPERATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT PLANNED AND APPROVED
CW ATTACKS IS STRICTLY LIMITED. TO FURTHER INSURE SECURITY FOR
THEIR PLANNINGP IRAQI UNITS ARE WARNED TO EXPECT ENEMY CW ATTACKS
JUST PRIOR TO THE IRACT EMPLOYMENT; THEY ARE NOT INFORMED WHEN
THEIR OWN MUNITIONS ARE BEING FIRED.
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6.(U@ THE IRAQI Ck' THREAT IS Se IOUS. THE IRAQI FORCES ARE
Wrli:-PREPARED FOR FIGHTING IN A CW ENVIRONMENT--EVEN IN THE HEAT
OF THE DESERT--AND SADDAP HUSAYN HAS DEMONSTRATED NO COMPUNCTION
ABOUT APPROVING CW EMPLOYMENT AGAINST EITHER FILITARY OR CIVILIAN
TARGETS.
(PREPARED BY LTC HOLLYR OOCSINT USAREUR)
7. (U) FORSCOM INTELLIGENCE CENTER (FIC)O AV 367-5722P CAN
PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.
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File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-17
Box ID = BX000010
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = DUTY LOG G3 OPS 24 AUG 90
Folder Seq # = 26
Subject = DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG
Document Seq # = 2002
Document Date =
Scan Date =
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 = 17-DEC-1996