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P 062323Z JUN 90
FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RUEADWD/OCSA WASHINGTON DC
RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC
RUEAHQA/CSAF WASHINGTON DC
RUEACMC/CMC WASHINGTON DC
RUEDADA/AFIS AMHS BOLLING AFB DC
RUFGAID/USEUCOM AIDES VAIHINGEN GE
RUETIAQ/MPCFTGEORGEGMEADEMD
[b.1. sec. 1.5(c)]
RUEAMCC/CMC CC WASHINGTON DC
RUCQVAB/USCINCSOC INTEL OPS CEN MACDILL AFB FL
RUCJACC/USCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL//CARA//
RUSNNOA/USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE//ECJ2//
RUFTAKA/USA INTEL CENTER HEIDELBERG GE
RUFTAKC/UDITDUSAREUR HEIDELBERG GE
RHDLCNE/CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N24//
RHFPRWO/RWO RAMSTEIN AB GE//IN/IV/SP//
RUDOGHA/USNMR SHAPE BE//SURVEY//
RUEALGX/SAFE
P 051429Z JUN 90
FM [b.1. sec 1.5.(c)]
TO AIG 9135
RUESST/USDAO BAGHDAD IZ
RUFHMS/USDAO MUSCAT MU
RUEHC/STATE DEPT WASHDC //INR-IC-CD//
RUEORDF/DIRAFMIC FT DETRICK MD //AFMIC//
RHEPAAB/TAC IDHS LANGLEY AFB VA //INPC//
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SERIAL: (U) IIR 2 762 0163 90.
PASS: (U) [b.2.]
COUNTRY: (U) IRAQ (IZ).
SUBJ: IIR 2 762 0163 90/INCREASED SECURITY AND ACTIVITY AT THE
SAMMARA CHEMICAL WARFARE PRODUCTION AND STORAGE FACILITY (U).
WARNING: (U) THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED
INTELLIGENCE.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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DOI: [b.1. sec 1.5.(c)]
REQS: (U) C-SW9-1620-12-90; D-DC4-2420-02-90; C-SW9-56157;
K-DC4-00033.
SOURCE: [b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
SUMMARY: THE ACTIVITY AND SECURITY LEVEL AT THE
SAMARRA CHEMICAL WARFARE PRODUCTION AND STORAGE FACILITY HAVE
INCREASED. ACCESS TO THE THARTHAR LAKE REGION IS ALSO HIGHLY
RESTRICTED AND IT IS RUMORED SENSITIVE MILITARY RESEARCH MAY BE
TAKING PLACE IN THE AREA.
TEXT: 1. IN [b.1. sec 1.5.(c)] 1990, THE ACTIVITY LEVEL NEAR
THE SAMARRA CHEMCIAL WARFARE (CW) PRODUCTION AND STORAGE FACILITY
//335020N/435030E//,IZ, INCREASED AND SECURITY AROUND THE FACILITY
TIGHTENED. A 200 SQUARE KILOMETER RECTANGULAR-SHAPED RESTRICTED
ZONE NOW SURROUNDS THE FACILITY AND THE ENTRANCE IS STRICTLY
LIMITED TO FACILITY EMPLOYEES.
2. IN ADDITION, THE AREA AROUND THE THARTHAR LAKE
//3370N/4390E//, IZ, IS HIGHLY RESTRICTED WITH A TEN TO 15
KILOMETER NO-ENTRY ZONE SURROUNDING THE ENTIRE LAKE.
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
DUE TO THE HEIGHTENED SECURITY
MEASURES, THE HIGH LEVEL OF ACTIVITY, AND THE LAKE'S PROXIMITY TO
THE SAMARRA CW FACILITY, SENSITIVE MILITARY RESEARCH MAY HAVE BEEN
EXTENDED TO THE LAKE AREA.
3. IN LATE 1989, THE TWO-LANE HARD SURFACE HIGHWAY
BETWEEN SAMARRA AND AR RAMADI //332544N/0431800E// WAS COMPLETED
FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE IRAQI MILITARY (NFI).
COMMENTS: (U) NONE.
//IPSP: (U) PG 1620; 2420//.
//COMSOBJ: (U) 141; 123//.
PROJ: (U) 215132.
INSTR: (U) US NO.
PREP: (U) 2-10227.
ENCL: (U) TO FOLLOW - ONE ENCLOSURE.
MAP OF RESTRICTED ZONES SURROUNDING THE SAMARRA FACILITY AND
THARTHAR LAKE (U), ONE COPY, UNDATED, ONE PAGE (U).
ACQ: (U) [b.2.]
DISSEM: (U) DIA/RTS-2B FIELD: NONE SENT TO: DIA/RTS-2B.
DECL:OADR
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