MASK REWORK OPERATION

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   rHE PHASE 11 TEAM VISIT.     THIS WILL INCLUDE i)@t:iNIN(B I'tlt: LAk PROCESS
   FOR OBTAINING AND EXCHANGING MASKS POR IESTLNG. lDtmNlIFYING UNITS -TO
   BE TESTED FOR ON-RACE VROTECI'IUN FACI'OR< USINTB 'iHt MASN t-(I' VAL.IDAriol-4
   DEVICE AND ARRANGE TEST FOR SUPFIOR'F.





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   4. M@IalHE PHASE 11 SURVrILLAi\iLE AND FIT VALIDAIION WILL CONSIST OF iwO
   TEAMS HEADED BY VERY SENIOR CIVILIAN CO-Lt=ADERS.        fmE CtlrlfjOSITIOI\l IS
   AS FOLLOWS: MR. MARTIN (DlREC'IOR. FIHYS!r,14L FRL)TECIIUN DIRECTORAIE.
   CRDEC, GM-15); MR. CANI'FMIRY (DIRECCCJR. IwRQDUC'f ASSur(AN@ DIR@CTUrcA(@
   AMCCOM, GM-15); SFC FONVILLE, ViR. OARY HIriB. MR. EARL Hr-APS.-
   SFC MCWILLIAMS: MR. RANDY LAYE: MR. JOHN DI@IETRO: MAJ GOODMAN,
   MR. TOM HOFF, AND MR. OFFIE CLARK. IT IS ANTICIPATED [HEY WILL
   DEPART SUNDAY@ 30 DECEMBER 1990. COJIIPLETE THEIR MISSION AND HE'FURN
   NLT MONDAY, 7 JAN 1990. IHEY WILL PARTICIPATE IN A DIRECT EXCHANGE
   OF MASKS TO BE TESTED FROM IN-COUiNiRY ASSETS USING LARS; CONDUCT
   ADEQUACY/PROTECTION FACTOR (PF) TESTING ON 340 MASKS ON FACES (MASK
   FIT VALIDATION TEAM); CONDUCT LIMITED SURVHILLANCL PRODUCTION
   ACCEPTANCE TESTS ON IHESE SAME 340 MASKS: OUTBRIEF GENTCOM ON IMME-
   DIATE RESULTS AND ARRANGE FOR ADDITIONAL SURVEILLANCE SAMPLES TO BE
   DRAWN AND SHIPPED TO CRDEC FOR PuRtHER TESTING. iHE DATA COLLECTED
   BY THE TWO TEAMS WILL ALLOW AN IMMEDIAi'E ASSESSMENT Ot- THE STAFE OF
   READINESS IN THE ISIH AIRBORNE CORPS. It-iE 'REST PLAN WILL ALLOW FOR
   A DETERMINATION OF HOW WELL THE MASKS ARE PROTECTING SOLDIERS AS THEY
   COME OUT OF THE MASK CARRIERS. AND HOW WELL IHE MASKS ARE PROfECIlNG
   SOLDIERS AFTER THE PROPER INDIVIDUAL CARE AND CLHANING HAS EEEN





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EAL@D IN THE PASI' THfii THERtz ARE
   MINIMAL PROBLEMS AFTER PREVENflvE MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN ACCDMF-LISHED.
   IT SHOULD BE MADE CLEAR rC) ALL                THA'I' TH@ DEFECi'S CrrED IN
   '(HE 187H AIRBORNE MESSAGF RF-LATE TO FIRODUC11ON ALCEPTANCE CRITERIA
   AND NOT TO PROTECTION ON SOLDIERS T-ACES. ()UK TESFti WILL PROVIDE
   IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK ON IHE PRCiTEC-IlCiN PCJSIURE OF 'IHE TESIFzr) SOLDIERS
   WHICH I FEEL CON@IDENI WILL SHOW THERE IS MORE THAN ADEQUATE PRO-
   TECTJDN PROVIDED BY 'IHF- i,il; MASK.

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Box ID = BX000000
Unit = G3 NBC SECTION  
Parent Organization = ARCENT          
Folder Title = MASK READINESS                                                                                  
Subject = MASK REWORK OPERATION
Document Number =         77
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