ASSESSMENT OF CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION 24OCT90

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Subject: ASSESSMENT OF CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION  24OCT90                 

Unit: VARIOUS SHIP

Parent Organization: NAVCENTCOM  

Box  ID: BX300112

Folder Title: FOLDER 5 OF 20 - COMUSNAVCENT - AUG - OCT 1990  CNA 2762                                        

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File Room = oct96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-42
Box ID = BX300112
Unit = VARIOUS SHIP
Parent Organization = NAVCENTCOM
Folder Title = FOLDER 5 OF 20 - COMUSNAVCENT - AUG - OCT 1990 CNA 2762
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Subject = ASSESSMENT OF CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION 24OCT90
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Document Date =
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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 = 17-DEC-1996