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     -  Q'a;){.
- ANNEXI         ) --`(NBCOPERA?I6'NS 6~ICAL WARF           -AR
 BIOLOGIC         AND CHEMICAL DEFENSE OPERATIONS)-                       THEATER   `-
 EPW OPERATIONS) 800TH MP BDE (PW)A                       -

      C.EV)         ~REAR AREA DISRUPTIVE, IRAQ EMPLOYS CHEMICAL WEAPONS
 AGAINST            ARE A C2 NODES, TROOP ASSEMBLY AREAS AND REAR SUPPORT                    - .-- -
 SUPPLY AREAS.             THE INTENT IS TO CAUSE MAXIMUM CONFUSION IN ENEMY
 REAR AREAS AND PREVENT RESUPPLY OR REINFORCEMENT OF UNITS ENGAGED
 AT   HE FRONT

 a.U)THE PROTECTIVE MASK PROVIDES FULL PROTECTION AGAINST ALL
 THRE TCHEMICAL / BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS, TO INCLUDE DUSTY AGENTS.
 U.S. MISSION ORIENTED PROTECTED POSTURE (MOP?) SUITS PROVIDE
 SOLDIERS PROTECTION FROM CONVENTIONAL LIQUID / VAPOR CHEMICAL
 AGENTS.         IT        -


                                                  OLDIERS CAN REDUCE T
                                         O OVER THEIR MOP? SUIT. MEDICAL
 DATA INDICATES THIS PRACTICE.S.HOULD NOT INCREASE


                         UNDER THE  OOD BETWEEN THE MASK AND
                 .DITIONAL PROTECTION IS ALSO OBTAINED BY THE WEARING
 OF BDUS BENEATH THE MOP? SUIT.


                                                  FIELD USE, WILL MOST LI
 BE DETEC        D B                OF SYMPTOMS FROM EXPOSED PERSONNEL.
 UNITS CAN DECONTAMIN              -
 STANDARD PROCEDtJRE_____________________________

 5~~)OIL            FIELDS CONTAIN LARGE AMOUNTS OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS
 (H2WHICH MAY BE RELEASED UPON ATTACK.                   THIS CHEMICAL HAS A
 ROTTEN EGG QDOR AND IN SIGNIFICANT CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE
 RESPIRATORY DEATH.            MASK AT THIS ODOR.   AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF
 TINE, THE MOSS WILL NO LONGER DETECT THE PRESEN~                 F THIS              `3£


 FRIENDLY ANNEX A TASK ORGANIZATION

      (1)        (U)     HOST NATION MILITARY FORCES HAVE A LIMITED
 CAPABILITY TO DEFEND AGAINST NBC ATTACKS IF ENE?ff NBC ATTACKS
 OCCUR, HOST NATION FORCES MAY RE~UEST U. S. NBC DKF~NSIVI
 EQUIPMENT TO SUSTAIN COMBAT OPERATIONS.


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