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Subject = APPENDIX 2 NBC DEFENSE TO ANNEX C TO 6TH MARDIV OPORD 1 91 Folder Title = OPERATION ORDER 1-91 18 FEB 91 TWO Parent Organization = 1 MEF Unit = 6TH MARINES Box ID = BX600094 File Cabinet = Week-51 File Room = dec96_classified UNCLASSIFIED APPENDIX 2 (NBC Defense) to Annex C (Operations) to 6th Marines Operation Order 1-91 (Operation DESERT STORM) Ref- (a) FMFM 11-1 (b) FM 3-3 (c) FM 3-4 (d) FM 3-5 (e) FM 3-100 (f) Appendix 2 (Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense (NBCD) Operations) to.2d MarDiv OPLAN DESERT STORM 1. SITUATION a. Enemy. See Annex 8 (Intelligence) to 6th Marines Operation Order 1-91. Enemy is capable of delivering biological and chemical munitions. Attacks will most likely occur during hours of darkness or pre-dawn. Enemy will attdmpt to disrupt offensive momentum and interrupt rear area operations with chemical attacks. Both non-persistent and persistent agents will be used either exclusively or in a mixture with conventional weapons. b. Friendly. See Paragraph 1 of basic order. CSSD-26 will provide heavy equipment necessary to construct chemical casualty/decon sites in forward areas and will provide an initial 3000 gallons of water for decontamination operations and prepare to transport additional requirements as identified. 2. MISSION Take all:,@;p@ossible active and passive defensive measures including maintaining the capability to decontaminate personnel and equipment, operate control centers for sustained periods, and conduct. monitor/survey operations in accordance with references (a) through (E). 3. EXECUTION a. Tasks (1) Headquarters Company, 6th Marines (a) Ensure chemical casualty/equipment/personnel decontamination sites are constructed and maintained for Headquarters Company and for use as a regimental overflow point to assist subordinate units. Possible site: grid square QT 6416. (b) Be prepared to support Det, NBCD Plat, HqCo, HqBn, 2d MarDiv in construction of HqCo decon sites. C-2-1 UNCLASSIFIED DECLASSIFIED ON: 10 MAR 97 BY: DON GWDP IAW OPNAVINST 5513. SERIES