NBCTWS 2 NOV 90

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Subject = NBCTWS  2 NOV 90                                                

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit = XVIII CORPS 

Folder Title = MISC NBC MESSAGES                                                                               

Document Number =         60

Box ID = BX000093








      02  06 02063OZ NOV 90 PP PP UUUU




      AND TO FACILITATE STANDARDIZATION OF SOP. STANDARDIZATION IS


        ITICAL FOR INTEGRATED OPERATIONS AND SITUATIONS INVOLVING FREQUENT
   OANGES IN TASK ORGANIZATION. AS THE DOD PROPONENT FOR NBC WARNING

      AND REPORTING, REQUEST USACMLS INITIATE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THIS

      SYSTEM IN APPROPRIATE DOCTRINAL LITERATURE.

      3. THE NBC THREAT WARNING SYSTEM USED PY XVIII ABN THE CORPS IS AS

      FOLLOWS:


          THREATCON PROB OF ATK         CRITERIA/INDICATORS


      A. WHITE       NOT PROBABLE       ENEMY HAS NO OFFENSIVE


                                        NBC CAPABILITIES.


      B. GREEN       POSSIBLE       1.  ENEMY HAS OFFENSIVE NBC

                                        CAPABILITIES.


                                    2.  CHEMICAL MUNITIONS ARE NOT


                                        DISPERSED OR DEPLOYED TO FORWARD


                                        LOCATIONS.


      C. AMBER       PROBABLE       1.  ENEMY INTENTIONS TO EMPLOY NBC


                                        MUNITIONS REPORTED.


                                    2.  NBC MUNITIONS DEPLOYED/DISPERSED


                                        TO FIELD STORAGE LOCATIONS OR