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File: 121096_oct96_decls7_0001.txt
Subject: DOD INSECT REPELLANT SYSTEM FOR DESERT SHIELD
Unit: US NAVY
Parent Organization: US NAVY
Box ID: BX300109
Folder Title: FOLDER MESSAGE CHRONOLOGICAL FILES 14 NOV - DEC 90 5 OF 26
Document Number: 20
Folder Seq #: 21
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N A V A L M E S S A G E
D E P T 0 F N A V Y
PRIORITY/RWTINE ZYUW RUEAUSA5512 3132244
P R 0906DOZ NOV 90
FM AFPNB WASHINGTON DC
TO USCINCCENT /ICCSG-PM//
USCINCSOC 14ACDILL AFB FL]ISOSGII
CDR FORSCOM FT MCPHERSON GA//FCMD-PM//
DA WASHINGTON DC//SGPS-PSP-E// CNO WASHINGTON DCI/093//
HQ USAF BOLLING AFB DC//SGPA// CHC WASHINGTON DC/IMED//
BUMED WASHINGTON DC//24// OGSC RICHMOND VA//STBA5/CMBA//
COMUSCENTAF//SG// COMUSNARCENT//SG//
COMUSNAVCENT//NCSG// COMSOCCENT MACDILL APB FL//SG//
COMUSARCENT//ACSGI/
CDRXVIIIABNCORPS FT BRAGG NC//SURG-PM//
INFO 3019T STAFF WASHINGTON OC/134-MRO/I
USCINCPAC HONOLULU HI//J76// USCINCLANT NORFOLK VA//JO2Ml//
USCINCEUR ECJI VAIHINGEN GE//ECMD//
USCINCSO QUARRY HEIGHTS PM//SCSG//
USCINCEUR ECJI VAIHINGEN GE//ECMD//
NAVENVIRHLTHCEN NDRFOLK VA
CDRUSAMMDA FT DETRICK MD//SGRD-L)MB//
SA-ALC KELLY APB TX//SF/I
USAGMPA NEW CUMBERLAND PA//STRGP-FT//
NAVPETOFFICE CAMERON STATION VA//CODE 4011
UNCLAS
SUBJECT: DOD INSECT REPELLENT SYSTEM FOR DESERT SHIELD
INVITED TO RETRANSMIT THIS MESSAGE TO YOUR DESIRED
DISTRIBUTION.
2@ NEW DOD INSECT REPELLENTS ARE DUR FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE AGAINST
INSECT AND ARTHROPOD-BORNE DISEASE. THEY HAVE BEEN USED
SUCCESSFULLY IN PREVENTING DISEASES PRESENT IN THE DESERT SHIELD
AREA OF OPERATION. RESUPPLY OF INSECT REPELLENTS IN THE DESERT
SHIELD AREA OF OPERATION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO BE SLOW. THEREFORE,
IT IS CRITICAL THAT ALL UNITS SCHEDULED FOR DEPLOYMENT PRDCURE
THEIR INITIAL SUPPLIES OF BOTH REPELLENTS BEFORE DEPARTURE.
3@ THE FORTUNATE FIELDING OF THE TWO NEW AND MOST EFFECTIVE
REPELLENTS EVER, JUST PRIOR TO DESERT SHIELD, ENABLED SHORT-NOTICE
SHIPMENT OF THESE ITEMS BY DGSC-RICHNOND TO DEPLOYING UNITS PRIOR TO
THEIR DEPARTURE.
4. MILSTRIP REQUESTS ARE SHIPPED WITHIN ONE TO THREE DAYS AFTER
UNITS PLACE HIGH PRIORITY (01, 02, 03) REQUISITE
THT WI@@r FMFRCIFN@Y @ttpp ii
6. PLAN FOR AT LEAST TWO TUBES OF SKIN REPELLENT (NSN 6840-01-284-
3982) PER PERSON PER MONTH. PERSONNEL SHOULD TREAT ALL FIELD
UNIFORMS WITH THE PEM4ETHRIN CLOTHING REPELLENT (NSN 5840-01-278-
1336). THREE-FOURTHS OF ONE CAN OF THE PERM THRIN CLOTHING
REPELLENT WILL BE NEEDED FOR THE PROPER TREATMENT OF EACH UNIFORM.
TREATMENT OF CLOTHING PRIOR TO DEPLOYMENT WILL PROVIDE PROTECTION
THROUGH FIVE (5) LAUNDERINGS.
6. BOTH NEW REPELLENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN AMPLE QUANTITY FOR
IMMEDIATE PROCUREMENT THROUGH DGSC ESOC. THEREFORE LDCAL PURCHASE
OF THESE ITEMS IS NEITHER NECESSARY NOR APPROVED. PRDCUREMENT DATA:
A) NSN 6840-01-278-1336; INSECT REPELLENT, CLOTHING TREATMENT;
Ull BOX, 12 CANS/BOX: COST 36.99/BDX; SOS: SgG.
9) NSN 6940-01-294-3gB2@ INSECT REPELLENT, PERSONAL APPLICATION;
U/I BOX, 12 TUBES/BOX: COST 29.30/BDX: S05: SgG.
7. PROPER APPLICATION OF THESE REPELLENTS IS CRITICAL. TROOP
INDOCTRINATION IN PROPER REPELLENT USE SHOULD BE ACCOMPLISHED BY
UNIT MEDICAL OR LEADERSHIP PERSONNEL PRIOR TO AND FOLLOWING
DEPLOYMENT. RN INFORMAIIDWITRAINLNG PACKAGE CAN BE OBTAINED (MAIL
OR FAX) BY CONTACTING PRODUCT POC (CDR DICKENS) LISTED BELOW.
8. POINTS OF CONTACT FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THESE ITEMS:
(SUPPLY): MR. CLIFFORD MYERS, DGSC (STBA5).
(PRODUCT): CDR T. H. DICKENS, ARMED FORCES PEST MANAGEMENT B( 5 U.S.C. 552 (b)(7)(C)
CNO WASH DC ADV 85
ACTION 093(l) (4,F)
INFO 00@1) CNO GRID(!) 09(l) 095(l) 095(6) 08(l) 80(2)
01@2) 02(l) 03(2) 07EG(l) 30(l) 35@6) 37(4) 39(5@
04(2) 40(3) 42(l) 44(4) 05(5) 50(4) 51(3) 55(2)
06(l) 60(4) 61(l) 64(l) 932(l) 76(l) 07(l) 70(l)
71@1) 75(2) 33(3) DS(l) 74(l) NRC@1) UCC(L) OS2@(3)
SC(l)
MCN=90314/01401 TOR=90313/22267 TAD=90314/0035Z CDSN=MAA354
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File Room = oct96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-41
Box ID = BX300109
Unit = US NAVY
Parent Organization = US NAVY
Folder Title = FOLDER MESSAGE CHRONOLOGICAL FILES 14 NOV - DEC 90 5 OF 26
Folder Seq # = 21
Subject = DOD INSECT REPELLANT SYSTEM FOR DESERT SHIELD
Document Seq # = 20
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 06-DEC-1996