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File: 970107_mar96_decls14_0003.txt
Subject: COMMANDERS GUIDANCE DISPOSITION CAPTURED CHEMICAL BIOLOGIC
Unit: XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization: ARCENT
Box ID: BX000019
Folder Title: DUTY LOG G3 REAR 27 FEB 91
Document Number: 62
Folder Seq #: 76
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MUNITIONS MAY 89 TARGETED BY AVAILABLE INDIRECT FIRE OR AIR DELIVERED
IYSTFMS IN AN ATTEMPT TO DESTROY/UAMA09 THESE WEAPONS, THIS METHOD
WILL NOT BE USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO PROPER 900 PROCEDURES, THIS
METHOD CANNOT,'UUARANTF.E THE 13FSTRUCTION OF THE MUNITIONS AND HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE RUPTURE OF THE CHEMICAL/BICLCCICAL MUNITION'S
CASINO WITH ATTENDING CONTAMINATION AND UNCONTROLLED RELEASE 07!
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5, @U) DETAILED GUIDANCE FOR OPERATIONS IN KUWAIT,
A. (S) THE PREFERRED METHOD OF DISPOSITION FOR CHEMICAL/SIOLQUICAL
MUNITIONS CAPTURED liq KUWAIT WILL SE DESTRUCTION IN PLACE.
8. 45) U.S, UNITS CAPTURINO SYSTEMS CAPABLE OF NELIVERINO CHIMICAL:
MUNITIONS AND POSSSSSINO EITHER PREPARED OR STORED MUNITIONS WILL
SECURE AND REPORT THE SYSTEMS LOCATION, THS AREA WILL BE SECURED,
EITHER SY THE CAPTURINO UNIT OR BY FOLLOW-ON FORCES, UNTIL AN BCD
TEAM IS ABLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER CHEMICAL/SIOLOOICAL MUNITIONS-HAVE
69EN CAPTURED, IF THE aAPTUR90 MUNITIONS ARE cHEmICAL/iBIOLOOICAL IN
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AND COALITION FORCES ARE REINO REPOSITIONED WITHIN KUWAITI TERRITORY.
C, (S) 13UD CHEMICAL/BIQLCOICAL MUNITIONS NOT REPRESENTINO AN,
IMMEDIATE THREAT TO OPERATIONS WILL BE APPROPRIATELY MARKED AN13
REPORTED TO BOO, BASED ON EDO TEAM'AVAILABILITY 'AND HIGHER PRIORITY
HESE MUNITIONS WILL BE DESTROY50 IN-PLACS, AS TIME
PERMITS, PROVIDED THERE. IS NO RISK TO FRIENDLY FORCES OR CIVILIAN
POPULATED AREAS, I
6. .-(S) USARCENT IS 13ESIONATSO AS THE USCENTCOM EXECUTIVE AOENT FOR
THE 'CONDUCT OF EXPLOSIVE ORIZNANCS 131SPOSAL. OPERATIONS INYOL-VINO
CHSM.ICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MUNITIONS OR AOENTS, BAS90 ON INTERNAL
REQUIREMENTS@ COMUSMARCENT AND COMUSCENTAP WILL IDENTIFY'EXCESS EOID
CAPABILITY AND, ON ORDERI BE PREPARED TO SUPPORT COMUSARCENTIS
CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL DESTRUCTION EFFORTS, DIRECT COMMUNICATION
BETWEEN COMU5ARCENT'S EOD EXECUTIVE AGENT FOR ECD ACTIVITIES AND THE
OTHER ASSION90 USCENTCOM 900 UNITS IS AUTHORIZED FOR COORDINATION OF
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File Room = mar96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-09
Box ID = BX000019
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = DUTY LOG G3 REAR 27 FEB 91
Folder Seq # = 76
Subject = COMMANDERS GUIDANCE DISPOSITION CAPTURED CHEMICA
Document Seq # = 62
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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 = 02-JAN-1997