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File: 082896_jul96_decls33_0001.txt
Subject: CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT COATING 17 AUG 90
Box ID: BX000451
Document Number: 11
Folder Title: MESSAGES
Folder Seq #: 9
Unit: ARCENT
Parent Organzation: CENTCOM
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ENG FDC IG JA LAO LIB MCP MD@EDDAC MARDET NAVINFU NA DJNSA
PM PA POST RCAD RDC ROME 64CD SADOU 850 TCC HE 3A 44M RIAICS
PTTU7YU@ RUEADWD4155 2292113-UUUU--RHCGSRA RHCGSRD,
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FM DA WASHINGTON DC //DALO-ZA//
TO RHCGSPA/COMUSARCENT FT 'ACPHERSON GA I/AFPQ/@l@
RHCGSRO/CDR FORSCOM FT MCPHERSOtl GA//J-4//-4q
RUCJACC/USCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL //J-4//
RUEOHNA/CDRIST$OCOM FT BRAGG NC //J-4//
INFU RUKLDAR/CDR AMC ALEXANDRIA VA//A@1COMC-SM//
RUFDAAA/CINCUSAREUR HEIDELBERG GE//AEAGD//
RUCLSFA/CDRIIICORPS FT HOOD TX //AFZF-CG//
RUE[J@iNA/CDRXVITIABNCORPS FT BRAGG NC //AFZA-CG//
RUCIFRD/CDRAVSC.-IM ST LOUIS MO //AMSAV-G//
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THIS IS A TWO PART MESSAGE. PART ONE ADDRESSES CARC P
GROUND EQUIP@lEt4T. PART TWO ADDRESSES CARC PAINTING OF AIRCRAFT.
SUBJECT: CHE@1,ICAL AGE14T RESISTANT COATING (CARC) PAINTING FOR
OPERATION DESERT SHIELD,
A, 'rfC-AtAC AMCC)C-Sill 140415Z AUG 90i SUBJ: CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT
COATING (CARC) TAN 686 FOR DESERT CAPIDUFLAGE.
PAGE 02 RUEADWD4155 UNCLAS SAME AS REF A.
S. HOAMC AMCDC-SM 1500017 AUG 90P SUBJ:
PART ONE FOR GROUND EQUIPMENT:
1. THE PREFERRED DESERT CAMOUFLAGE COLOR FOR U.S. ARMY EQUIPMENT IS
CARC TAN 68o. IN THE TACTICAL SITL)ATIONP CARC $AND (BEING REPLACED
BY CARC TAN 666) IS ALSO ACCEPTABLE. REALIZE SOME UNITS BEING
DEPLO*ED DO NOT HAVE DESERT CAFIOUFLAGE PAINTED EQUIPMENT, ALSO
REALIZE THE CURRZEIJT THREE COLOR CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN PAINTED ON
EQUIPMENT KILL NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CAMOUFLAGE FOR DESERT OPERATIONS
H3WLVERs, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHOULD CARC PAINT BE OVER PAINTED
. COATINGS OTHEK THAN CARCR EVEN IF PAINTED DVER CARCI"-:"
WILL ABSORB CHE41CAL AGENTS SIAILAR TO A SPONGE SOAKING UP WATER,
THIS MILL PRESENT A THREAT UNTIL THE NDt4-CARC COATING IS STRIPPED
FROA THE EQUIf'MFNT, DIRECT SUEPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT-MAINTENANCE
UNITS CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE STRIPPING THE NON-CARC PAINTO
29 IF TIME PERMITSI UNITS SHOULD PAINT THEIR EQUIPMENT BEFORE
DEPLOYMENT. REFERENCES A AND 6 PRDVIDE INFORMATION ON HOW TO PAINT
'IPMENT AND OBTAIN THE PAINT' RI)CESS OF GEARING UP
EQU 4 * GSA IS IN P
PRDUUCTION FOR ADDITIONAL PAINT. IF REQUESTED/NECESSARY HQAMC WILL
PROVIDE DEPOT PERSONNEL TO ASSIST WITH PAINTING.
3, EQUIPMENT DEPLOYED WITHOUT CARC DESERT CAMOUFLAGE PAINT SHDULD BE
PAGE 03 RUEADWD4155 UPICLAS
PAINTED ASAP UPON ARRIVAL IN THEATER. HOAMC AND@@RD ARMY ARE
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Document 2 f:/Week-30/BX000451/MESSAGES/chemical agent resistant coating 17 aug 90:08239614363341
Control Fields 17
File Room = jul96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-30
Box ID = BX000451
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = MESSAGES
Folder Seq # = 9
Subject = CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT COATING 17 AUG 90
Document Seq # = 41
Document Date =
Scan Date = 02-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