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   PRIORITY                      U N C L A S S I F I E D,             TOD    070 2133


   PCTUZYUW ROLNEAA0037   0701959-UUUU--RUDCHAA.
   ZNR UUUUU
   P R iII92OZ  MAR 91
   FM CDRCRBEC  APS MD //SMCCR-PPP//
   TO RHIVHBA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPS //AFZA-BT-N//
   **INFO RUDCHAA/CDMUSARCENT MAIN //B3//
   RHCSSRB/CINCFOR FT  MCPHERSON GA //FCJ3-TN//
   RUCIAFS/CDRAMCCOM ROCK ISLAND IL //AMSMC//
   RUCLBWA/CMDTUSACMLS FT MCCLELLAN AL //ATZN-CM//
                                                                                    WASH Di
   //DAMO-SWC/DALO-SMS//
   RHIVHBA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPSTACCP //63//
   RUEOHNA/CDRXVIIIABNCORPS FT BRAGS NC //AFZA-GT-FORMOD//
   ST
   *************UNCLAS (70-IR)
   SUBJECT: M40/M42 PROTECTIVE MASK FIELDING
   A. MS69 CDR XVIII ABN CORPS, AFZA-ST-N, 01100OZ MAR 91, SAB.
   1. PHYSICAL PROTECTION DIRECTORATE AND THE CHEMICAL RESEARCH
   *************************************************DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CE
   TER TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO
   @-ONGRATULATE THE XVIII ABN CORPS ON THE JOB WELL DONE. WE LOOK
   FORWARD TO DISCUSSING YOUR EXPERIENCES WITH CHEMICAL MATERIEL IN THE
   NEAR FUTURE.





                                                                                    02 RUL!
   Z-AA0037 UNCLAS (70-IR)
       REF A REQUESTED IMFORMATION REGARDING CURRENT PLANS FOR FIELDING
   THE M40/M42 MASKS. THESE PLANS WILL BE PROVIDED BY DEPARTMENT OF THE
   ARMY (DA), DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR OPERATIONS AND PLANS (DCSOPS),

   ASED ON CHEMICAL DIVISION PRIORITIES ESTABLISHED BY ARMY
   :@-NTRAL COMMAND AND DA. AND CONTRACTOR DELIVERIES OF MASKS AND
   3PARE/REPAIF@ PARTS. ANY ;FUTURE QUERIES SHOULD BE MADE TO DA DCC@OPS,
   (DAMO-SWC).
                            REGARDING THE ISSUE IN REF A CONCERNING MASK COMPATIEILI-
    DURING
   AIRBORNE OPERATIONS, OPERATIONAL TESTING OF THE M40/M42 MASK WAS
   3UCCESSFULLY COMPLETED AND THE M40/M42 MASK WAS TYPE CLASSIFIED l@N
   @()Y 87. THE ISSUE OF M40/M42 COMPATIBILITY DURING AIRBORNE
                         REMAINS UNIQUE TO
   qE XVII: ABN CORPS. THIS ISSUE WAS
   @DDRESO-ED BY THE a2ND ABN DIVISION DURING THE OCT-DEC 88 TIME irRAME.
   IPPROPRIATE RIGGING PROCEDURES WERE ESTABLISHED WHICH ARE CURRE@ITLY
   :'ENDING DOCTRINAL APPROVAL FROM THE U.S. ARMY TRAINING AND DOCTRINE
   44***************************************COMMAND/U.S. ARMY CHEM:CAL -SCHOOL.
   L. THE POC 1-@ MR. DENNIS J. KRAVEC, DSN 584-3403/3Z4!.




   -RIORITY                      U N C L A S S I F I E D
Box ID = BX000000
Unit = G3 NBC SECTION  
Parent Organization = ARCENT          
Folder Title = M40/42 MASK READINESS                                                                           
Subject = M40/M42 PROTECTIVE MASK FIELDING
Document Number =         86
Image file name = 00000080.tif

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