VEHICLE DECOM SITE

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Subject = VEHICLE DECOM SITE

Parent Organization = ARCENT

Unit = VII CORPS

Folder Title = BATTALION LEVEL DECONTAMINATION AND CASUALTY TREATMENT

Document Number = 6

Box ID = BX000288

WHEEL, SEAT, AND CONTROLS To Fil@IWW§W)gAOR DF@l-.Olll.
b. SITE WORKER CHECKS THE EXTERIOR AND THEN THE INTERIOR OF T'!I@:.
VEHICLE FOR CONTAMINATION USING MG PAPER AND THE CHEMICAL AGENT
C. IF SLIGHT CONTAMINATION REMAINS, THE VEHICLE MAY BE SF-IPAYED kilTH
THE HAND HELD SPRAYER USING 5% CACL2 TO COMPLETE THE DECOI@L. 4
d. IF GROSS CONTAMINATION REMAINS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR li)ILL. 'TA'.,"E
VEHHICLE BACK THROUGH THE RIINSE AND OR DS2 SITF AS APPRnPRIAfE.
e. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DECONNED, THE OPEF.ATOR WILL t-IAI-!- Tf? THE
PERSONNEL DECO@L SIrzHT(PDS).
f. SITE WORKER SILL DRIVE THE VEHICLE FORWARD TO THE F'ARV..T!,iC, Ar@EA9
LEAVING THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE HEATER ON LO!,) I-)ITVI TI-IE Wlr!Ebc)i4,q. OFEt\i
A '@"CLEAO" PER90N 1;!EARINC3 A MASK AND GLOVES WILL COME TO Tl-!E
PARKING AREA TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE. PRIOR TO !J'\INAS]IIING T@iE l@!E[,J DFO.Y,@JER. 14ILL
TEST THE INTERIY OF THE VEHICLE USING A M256 DEIECTOR CARD.

P E R S 0 N t\l E L n E S P 0 t\l S I 9 I L.. I -I' I E S
AIRCRAFT DECO@L

i. THE HHC NBC NCO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROLLING T14E @F
THE AIRCRAFT DECOI\L SITE. CONTAMINATED A!Pf7r@AFT I-.IILL DISPL(@Y Al-J
MARKER(DURING DAY LIPHT) OR AN ORANGE CHEVI STICK(DURI@iC, L)APKt.IE:@:S% T(i Al-E@CtT 'rl-14F
OROUT@ID PERSONNEL THAT THE AIRCRAFT IS CONTAT-IINATED. TH.F: Alr@.cr@t-)r-- r t@ITI-L. PAr-".I!'.
CROSSWIND FROM THE VEHICLE DECOlq SITE. THE PREFERRED LANDING SITE TS A HARD
SURFACE TO FACILITATE TOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO A CLEAN AREA APTER T-tElpl(.7i
DECOT\INED. AH-64 AND UH-60 AIRCRAFT SHOULD LAND WITH THE TAII INTO THE WIND SO
THEY MAY BE TOWED UPWIND WITHOUT PLACING UNDUE STRESS ON THE AIP.FRAIIE. OH-@ie
AlfZCRAFT SHOULD BE PARKED INTO THE WIND.

SITE 1 AIRCRAFT PAR['%/4)ASH/RIt%ISE - 3 SITE t-JORI,:ErS
&. AIRCREWS WILL DECON INTERIOR OF AIRCRAFT USING M258
CONTROLS, DASH, ECT.
b. PILOTS EXIT THE AIRCRAFT LEAVING THE APLI AI\ID THE @)EATEF.'. Cl@l.
TWO SITE WORKERS DECON THE OUTSIDE OF THE AlFcC-F@A.FT LJSTI\!C? I'l-ir-
SANATOR TO SPRAY AND THE AIRCRAFT BRUSHES TO SCPtlD AS @IEF--.'r2EI:-. C@)1,1 rr7.-@
WILL PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE ARMAMENT, REFUEL, AND CREt4 ENTRANCE
AREAS.
d. THE THIRD SITE WORKER MONITORS THE OPERATION OF THE
AMOUNT OF WATER USAGE, AND PROVIDES R.ELIE.F P.'Or@ TitE
e. AIRCREW MAY ASSIST OR DIRECT 1!%l 14ASHIt4C@ THE r:@llzlf--F@AFT OF@
PANELS AS NEEDED TO REMOVE THE CONTAMINATION.
f. SITE WORKERS CHECK THE EXTERIOR AND THEN THE !NTERIOR FOR
CONTAMINATION USING M8 PAPER, M256 CARD, AND THE C!iEfliCAL A.CET-IT
g. IF THE AIRCRAFT IS STILL CONTAMINATED, CL.I@,ITINIJE r!ECOfl HEFIS'..'A-FS.
h. IF THE AIRCRAFT IS CLEAN, THE SITE t-if3RKERS IAIILL @!'JVE Tr) r!.4E i\[C-YT
AIRCRAFT DOWtlt4l Nl-.A,
i. A "SEMICLEANI" PILOT WILL TURN OFF THE f-)PU ATIT) HEf-)TEr,, (4PiT)
A TOWING TEAM HDOI"' UP AND TO@) THE AIRCRAFT L)PI-JI!,.IEI TO 4) CLC('it-.l
j. REMAINING 'AIRCRE@J WILL WALK CPOSSWI[Nlt) TO ri-ie F-ER.SOKII%IEL
SITE(PDS).

UNCLASSIFIED

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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-62
Box ID = BX000288
Unit = VII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = BATTALION LEVEL DECONTAMINATION AND CASUALTY TREATMENT
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Subject = VEHICLE DECOM SITE
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Queued for Declassification = 11-MAR-1997
SAGWI Request = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 23-APR-1997