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File: 082896_jul96_decls25_0001.txt
Subject: TAB D APP 10 ANN B COMUSARCENT OPLAN DEF AND RESTORE KUWAIT
Box ID: BX000433
Document Number: 25
Folder Title: OPERATIONS PLANNING - ARCENT OPLAN DEFENSE AND RESTORATION OF KUWAIT 25 FEB 91
Folder Seq #: 7
Unit: ARCENT
Parent Organzation: CENTCOM
UNCLASSIFIED
HEADQUARTERS, US ARMY FORCES CENTRAL COMMAND
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, APO NY 09852
25 February 1991
TAB D TO APPENDIX 10 TO ANNEX B TO COMUSARCENT OPERATIONS PLAN
FOR THE DEFENSE AND RESTORATION OF K U
CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING (U).
1. (U) Purpose: To establish the procedures for the safe and
expedient collection of susp ected chemical and biological (CB)
agents to the laboratory for processing, analysis, and
identification.
2. (U) Responsibility.
a. (U) The CDR, FMIB with the USARCENT and CENTCOM.Surgeon
General are responsible for advising the G2 and G3 on all
matters of CB sampling.
b. The respective Corps G2s are responsible for
transferring samples through MI channels to the JCMEC.
c. Medical personnel will coordinate with combat units
and Graves Registration units for the expedient transfer of
personnel deceased as a result of a CB attack.
d. +G+ Technical Escort units are responsible for
coordinating shipment from the JCMEC to the US Army Chemical
Research Development and Engineering Center (CRDEC) at Aberdeens
Proving Ground, Maryland for all chemical samples, and to the U
Army Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USARIID) at Fort
Detrick, Maryland for biological samples.
3. (U) Sampling Responsibility. Samples suspected of
containing CB agents are divided into environment and biomedical
samples on the basis of their location. Both medical and
non-medical units have the responsibility for collecting samples
suspected of containing CB agents.
les. Environmental CB agent
samples are collected in the field. They include samples of
aerosols of vapors, liquids other than water, soil , vegetation,
water, used chemical equipment, and ordinance. The acquisition
of these samples is the responsibility of:
(1) NBC Reconnaisance Teams
CLASSIFIED BY MULTIPLE SOURCES
DECLASSIFY ON OADR
Declassified per SECARMY b
B-10-D- ly CMH: 08-13-1996
a, I it UNCLASSIFIED
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Folder Title = OPERATIONS PLANNING - ARCENT OPLAN DEFENSE AND RESTORATION OF KUWAIT 25 FEB 91
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Subject = TAB D APP 10 ANN B COMUSARCENT OPLAN DEF AND RES
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Document Date =
Scan Date = 01-AUG-1996
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 = 23-AUG-1996