SCUD MISSILE ATTACK STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURES

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Subject: SCUD MISSILE ATTACK STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURES               

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box ID: BX000431

Folder Title: COMMAND REPORTS - AIR DEFENSE AND SCUD ALERT RPTS                                               

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            5. CHEMICAL D@FEUgIIE_gEEB6IlONS.
                 a.. Higher, lower, and adjacent units which may be affected
            by an attack will be advised as soon as possible.
                 b. Within the headquarters each staff sectijn will be
            notified by telephone of the attack.
                 C. Upon notification that Scud Missiles have been launched
            Or' have i rap a c te d , a I I F, er so r, ne I w i II assume MOPP level 4 .

                 d .Headquarters CorflrnaL ridarit wi I1
                      (1). Ensure that the air    conditioning system for the
            Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) building is turned off
            immediately upon notification.
                      (2). Coordinate with RSLF building security to ensure
            that any persorriel who enter the bui Idirig are ccnf iried to the
            ground floor.
                 e. Headquarters and Headquarters Company Commander wi I 1:
                      (1). Ensure that ail sieer,ing personnel are awakened
            and warned.
                      (2) . Ass ernb I e c omparty det ec t i o ri and de coritarp. i nat i on
            teams.

                      ( 3) .Eris ur e that a I I cherti i ca I agent a I arras are
            operating.
                      (4).   If no agent is detected within one hour initiate
            unmasking procedures. Notify G-3 Operations of results.
                 f. G-@' Operations will inform subordinate/attached units
            and all staff sections when it is safe to resume a lower MOPP
            I eve I .


            6. REPORTS.
                 a .  Sut,ord i nate/attac hed un i ts and a I I staf f sec t i ons w i I I
            report when all personnel have assumed MOPP 4, to G--z'
            Operations.
                 b.   HHC will report any detectic@rt of chemical agent to G-3
            Operations.






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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
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Declassified = 20-SEP-1996