IIR 2-340-8021-91//CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND ORDER OF BATTLE

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OPERATION DESERT STORM

SERIAL:  (U) 2-340-8021-91.

COUNTRY: (U) I~Q (IS)

SUBJECT: IIR 2-340-8021-91//CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND ORDER OF BATTLE  
FOR THE 36 INF DIV.

 

WARNING:     THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED

INTELLIGENCE.



                       DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE



DOI:  (U) 910117.



SOURCE:   DOCEX 3-1-2/EXTRACT TRANSLATED FROM THE TEXT OF A 

[b.1. sec 1.5. (b), (c), (d)]  DEBRIEFING CONDUCTED WITH AN IRAQI
DEFECTOR FROM 36TH

DIVISION.  SUBJECT CLAIMED HE WAS TRAINED ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS.

SUMMARY:    THE 36 INF DIV HAS TEAR GAS, MUSTARD GAS, AND A TYPE OF








BINARY CHEMICAL AGENT.

TEXT:

1.      EXTRACT TRANSLATION ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND TRAINING-- IN
THE

17 ARMOR BDE THERE IS TEAR GAS, ANOTHER TYPE OF CONCENTRATED GAS,

MUSTARD GAS,  AND A BINARY CHEMICAL WEAPON WHICH IS CAPABLE OF

DELIVERING TWO TYPES OF GAS.  THERE IS ALSO A GUN THAT CAN LAUNCH

THESE WEAPONS.   THE 36 INF DIV RECEIVED TRAINING IN BASRAH WITH

SOVIET MADE WEAPONS.  THIS TRAINING WAS FOR THE USE OF THESE
WEAPONS

AGAINST ARMOR AND INFANTRY.  IT FEEL IRAQ DOES NOT HAVE NOT NUCLEAR

WEAPONS,  BUT ANY CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS THAT ARE NOT

DESTROYED WILL HAVE TO BE USED FOR IRAQ TO HAVE ANY HOPE OF WINNING

THE WAR.



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COMMENTS:  (U) INFORMATION IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED THROUGH THE
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OF EXTRACT TRANSLATION OF A SAUDI MILITARY DEFECTOR DEBRIEFING.


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