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File: 950811_80212192.txtFilename:80212192 PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 12192 GENDATE: 950622 NNNN TEXT: ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX299 MCN = 90337/28814 TOR = 903372034 PTTSZYUW RUEKJCS0031 3372036-RUEALGX. ZNY HEADER P 032036Z DEC 90 FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC INFO RUEALGX/SAFE P 031200Z DEC 90 ZEX MINIMIZE CONSIDERED FM DIRAFMIC FT DETRICK MD //AFMIC IS// TO RULYSCC/T BLT THREE SLANT EIGHT RULYSCC/T 33TFW DEPLOYED //IN// RULYSCC/T 354TACHOSP DEPLOYED //SG// RULYSCC/T 435TAW DEPLOYED //SG// RULYSCC/T MACG FOUR EIGHT RULYSCC/T MAG ELEVEN //S2// RULYSCC/T MAG THIRTEEN FWD //S2// RULYSCC/T MAG SIXTEEN (REAR) //S2// RULYSCC/T MAG TWO FOUR RULYSCC/T MAG TWO SIX //S2// RULYSCC/T MAG THREE ONE //S2// RULYSCC/T MAG FOUR ZERO //S2// RULYSCC/T CG FIRST MARDIV RULYSCC/T CG SECOND MARDIV //G20PNS/DIV SURG/DIVPREVMEDSERV// RULYSCC/T CG THIRD MARDIV RULYSCC/T THIRD MAR RULYSCC/T CG FOURTH MARDIV RULYSCC/T CG FIRST MAW //WING SURGEON// RULYSCC/T CG SECOND MAW RULYSCC/T CG THIRD MAW //G2/MED/AMSO// RULYSCC/T CG FOURTH MAW //02// RULYSCC/T CG FIRST MEB RULYSCC/T CG FOURTH MEB //G4/MED/ RULYSCC/T CG FIFTH MEB //G2/G4/MED// RULYSCC/T CG SIXTH MEB //G4/MED// RULYSCC/T CG SEVENTH MEB //SURG// RULYSCC/T CG EIGHTH MEB RULYSCC/T CG NINTH MEB //G2// RULYSCC/T FIRST MEDBN FIRST FSSG RULYSCC/T SECOND MEDBN RULYSCC/T THIRD MEDBN RULYSCC/T THIRD MEDBN THIRD FSSG/ CTU SEVEN NINE PT SIX PT FIVE RULYSCC/T CO A THIRD MEDBN RULYSCC/T CG I MEF (REAR) //G2// RUEORDA/T CG I MEF CFWD) //SURG// RULYSCC/T CG II MEF RULYSCC/T CG III MEF RULYSCC/T ELEVENTH MEU //S2// RULYSCC/T THIRTEENTH MEU //S2/COMM// RULYSCC/T FIFTEENTH MEU //S2// RULYSCC/T TWO TWO MEU RULYSCC/T TWO FOUR MEU RULYSCC/T TWO SIX MEU RULYSCC/T TWO EIGHT MEU RULYSCC/T BSSG ONE RULYSCC/T BSSG NINE RULYSCC/T CG FIRST FSSG RULYSCC/T CG SECOND FSSG //HSSU// RULYSCC/T CG THIRD FSSG RULYSCC/T THIRD FSSG DET ALFA RULYSCC/T MSSG ELEVEN RULYSCC/T MSSG TWO FOUR RULYSCC/T SECOND SRI GROUP RULYSCC/T 3D SRI GRP III MEF RULYSCC/T COMCARAIRWING THIRTEEN RULYSCC/T COMCRUDESGRU TWO RULYSCC/T COMCRUDESGRU FIVE RULYSCC/T COMCRUDESGRU TWELVE RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TWO RULYSCC/T COMDESRON FOUR RULYSCC/T COMDESRON SIX RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TEN RULYSCC/T COMDESRON FOURTEEN RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TWO ZERO RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TWO TWO RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TWO FOUR RULYSCC/T COMDESRON TWO SIX RULYSCC/T COMDESRON THREE TWO RULYSCC/T COMDESRON THREE SIX RULYSCC/T COMEODGRU TWO //N8// RULYSCC/T COMIDEASTFOR //N4// RULYSCC/T COMINERON TWO RULYSCC/T COMNAVSPECWARGRU TWO RULYSCC/T COMNAVSURFGRU MED RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON TWO RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON FOUR RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON SIX RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON EIGHT RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON TEN RULYSCC/T COMPHIBRON TWELVE RULYSCC/T COMPHIBGRU TWO RULYSCC/T COMPHIBGRU THREE RULYSCC/T COMPHMRON TWO RUEORDA/T COMSECONDFLT RUEORDA/T COMSIXTHFLT //FMO// RUEORDA/T COMSERVGRU TWO RULYSCC/T COMSERVRON TWO RULYSCC/T COMSERVRON FOUR RULYSCC/T COMSERVRON EIGHT RULYSCC/T COMSOCLANT //J2// RULYSCC/T COMUSMARCENT //SURG// RULYSCC/T COMUSNAVCENT //N4// RULYSCC/T COMUSNAVLOGSUPFOR //N4/N9// RULYSCC/T CJTF FOUR //J2// RULYSCC/T CJTFME //MED/SURG// RULYSCC/T CTF ONE SIX ZERO //AFZBKM B// RULYSCC/T CTG ONE SIX EIGHT //NIC 03// RULYSCC/T CTG ONE SIX EIGHT PT ONE RULYSCC/T FLEET HOSPITAL FIVE RULYSCC/T FLTSURGTEAM ONE RULYSCC/T CG FMFPAC //G2// RULYSCC/T CG FMFLANT //MED// RULYSCC/T NAVSPECWARUNIT EIGHT RULYSCC/T NAVSUPPFAC ANTIGUA RULYSCC/T PATRON NINETEEN RULYSCC/T PATRON FIVE ZERO RULYSCC/T SECOND FORECONCO RULYSCC/T SECOND MAFC RULYSCC/T SEAL TEAM FOUR RULYSCC/T SEAL TEAM SIX RULYSCC/T SOCCENT (FWD) //SURG// RUEORDA/T XVIIIABNCORPS (FWD) //SURG// RUEORDA/T MEDTREFAC COMFORT //N4// RUEORDA/T MEDTREFAC MERCY //N4// RUEORDA/T USNS COMFORT RUEORDA/T USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN RUEORDA/T USS AMERICA RUEORDA/T USS CAPODANNO RUEORDA/T USS CARL VINSON RUEORDA/T USS CORAL SEA RUEORDA/T USS DWIGHT D EISENHOWER RUEORDA/T USS ENTERPRISE RUEORDA/T USS FORRESTAL RUEORDA/T USS INDEPENDENCE RUEORDA/T USS JOHN HANCOCK RUEORDA/T USS JOHN F KENNEDY RUEORDA/T USS KITTY HAWK RUEORDA/T USS NIMITZ RUEORDA/T USS RANGER RUEORDA/T USS SAIPAN RUEORDA/T USS SARATOGA RUEORDA/T USS SYLVANIA RUEORDA/T USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT RUEORDA/T USS VINCENNES RUEORDA/T USS WISCONSIN RHIPAAA/HQ USCENTCOM DEPLOYED RIYADH SA //J2/SG// RHIUFAA/HQ CENTAF DEPLOYED RIYADH SA //SG// RUDCHAA/USARCENT DEPLOYED RIYADH SA //MD// RUFTRSA/CDR7THTRANSGP DHAHRAN SA //AFFG-C S2// RUCLEUA/CDRUSASC FT RUCKER AL //CSSC ZM// RUEBMDA/CDR6THINFDIV(L) FT WAINWRIGHT AK //APVR SG// RUCIWMA/CDRTACOM WARREN MI //AMSTA SF// RUEOHNA/CTOCSE XVIIIABNCORPS FT BRAGG NC RUCLBFA/CDRIII CORPS FT HOOD TX //AFZF GS CMD// RUWTATA/CDR807THMEDBDE SEAGOVILLE TX //AFKB.GC-CT-HS// RUKGNPA/EODTEU TWO FT STORY VA //03// RUKGNPA/CDR11THTRANSBN FT STORY VA //AFFG-I S2// RUEHEY/USDAO CAIRO EG RUFLBJA/CDRJLD VICENZA IT RUCLBFA/CDR1STCAVDIV FT HOOD TX //G2/CM&D// RHIVHAA/CMO XVIIIABNCORPS (FWD) RHIBHAE/CDR24THINFDIV (FWD) //CM&D/G2// RHILHAF/CMO 82DABNDIV (FWD) RHIBHAA/CDR101STABNDIV AASLT (FWD) //CM&D/G2// RHIIMAA/VMA THREE ONE ONE //S2// AIG 6623 AIG 12630 INFO RUEORDA/T CTF SIX THREE RUEORDA/TCC FT DETRICK XMT ADMINSUPU BAHRAIN USMTM DHAHRAN SA //SG// USMTM RIYADH SA //CJS SID// DET 2 322ALD DHAHRN SA PM SANG RIYADH SA //AMCPM.NGH// OL H DET 2 322ALD JEDDAH SA CJTFME //MED/SURG// BT SECTION 001 OF 002 /*********** THIS IS A COMBINED MESSAGE ************/ BODY SUBJ: AFMIC WEEKLY WIRE 48-90 (U) 1 GENERAL (U) THIS MESSAGE CONSISTS OF SCIENTIFIC, TCCHNICAL, AND GENERAL MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A TIMELY SUMMARY OF CURRENT INTELLIGENCE FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS THE REMARKS ARE PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENT AN AGREED DOD POSITION. A. IRAQ: THREAT POSED BY FLAME OBSTACLES B. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] C. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] D. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] E. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 3. INTELLIGENCE FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS (U) A. IRAQ: THREAT POSED BY FLAME OBSTACLES ACCORDING TO A RECENT FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (FSTC) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS BULLETIN (STAB) IRAQI FORCES IN THE KUWAITI THEATER OF OPERATION MAY HAVE WIRED OIL FIELDS WITH CXPLOSIVES. CONSTRUCTED FIRE TRENCHES. AND SUPPLEMENTED MINEFIELDS WITH DRUMS OF THICKENED GASOLINE OR NAPALM. THESE ACTIONS LIKELY ARE INTENDED TO CREATE FLAME BARRIERS IN THE PATH OF ADVANCING DESERT SHIELD FORCES. COMMENT: EXTENSIVE OIL FIRES, WHETHER AT WELLHEADS OR IN FIRE TRENCHES, WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR TACTICAL FORCES TO EXTINGUISH. SUCH FIRES WOULD GENERATE DENSE SMOKE PLUMES TO 3,000 FEET IN HEIGHT THAT MAY CONTAIN TOXIC OR CAUSTIC CHEMICALS IN ADDITION TO THE FIRE AND SMOKE HAZARDS ALLIED TROOPS SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE THREAT POSED BY HYDROGEN.SULFIDE (H2S) GAS CONTAINED IN OIL DIVERTED FROM DEEP, HIGH PRESSURE WELLS TO FILL THE FIRE TRENCHES. H2S ALSO IS ASSOCIATED WITH SOUR NATURAL GAS WELLS. DEPENDING ON ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION, H2S GAS CAN CAUSE DISORIENTATION, UNCONTROLLED VOMITING OR DEATH. H2S BUBBLES OFF AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, AND CONCENTRATIONS WILL BE HIGHER IF THE OIL IS NOT IGNITED. IF THE OIL IS IGNITED IN THE PRESENCE OF LARGE QUANTZTIES OF NATURAL GAS, THE EFFECTS WOULD BE SIMILAR TO FUEL AIR EXPLOSIVES (FAE).[ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] B. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] C. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] D. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] E. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] 4. [ (b)(2) ][ (b)(6) ] BT #0032 INFODATE: 0
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