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File: 961031_950825_84208144.txtAFMIC WEEKLY WIRE 42-91 (U) Filename:84208144 PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 8144 GENDATE: 950623 NNNN TEXT: ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX051 MCN = 91294/28203 TOR = 912942023 PTTSZYUW RUEKJCS0237 2942022-RUEALGX. ZNY HEADER P 212022Z OCT 91 FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC INFO RUEALGX/SAFE P 211500Z OCT 91 FM DIRAFMIC FT DETRICK MD //AFMIC-ZA// TO RULYSCC/COMSERVGRU TWO RULYSCC/COMSERVRON TWO RULYSCC/COMSERVRON FOUR RULYSCC/COMSERVRON EIGHT RULYSCC/MSSG ELEVEN RULYSCC/CTF PROVIDE COMFORT RULYSCC/USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY RUEDNTA/CDRUSANATICK NATICK MA //STRNC-API// RUVAFLC/ALCFHD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH RUVKBRK/ALCC BROOKS AFB TX RUCJTXA/DET 1 11USAFCONTHOSP CARSWELL AFB TX //SGA// RUCLAIA/CDRTRADOC FT MONROE VA //ATBO-M// RUFTNPA/36TFW BITBURG AB GE //IN// RUSNTCC/652USAFCONTHOSP VAIHINGEN AB GE //SGAS// RHDLPGV/NAVENPVNTMEDU SEVEN NAPLES IT //02// RUQSAAA/7274ABG CLINIC RAF CHICKSANDS UK //SGP// AIG 6623 AIG 12630 CAD INTEL ALL THIRDFLT CAD INTEL ALL SEVENTHFLT RUEORDA/TCC FT DETRICK MD XMT CDR WESTCOM FT SHAFTER HI //APMD// HQ AFSC ANDREWS AFB MD //INJ// CDRUSAMEDDAC FT GEORGE G MEADE MD //PO-T// USAFAMRL WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH //CC/HET// COMCRUDESGRU TWELVE PATRON FIVE ZERO USS ENTERPRISE USS KITTY HAWK USS TARAWA BT SECTION 001 OF 002 /*********** THIS IS A COMBINED MESSAGE ************/ BODY SUBJ: AFMIC WEEKLY WIRE 42-91 (U) 1. GENERAL (U) THIS MESSAGE CONSISTS OF SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND GENERAL MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A TIMELY SUMMARY OF CURRENT INTELLIGENCE FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS. THE REMARKS ARE PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENT AN AGREED DOD POSITION. 2. (U) TABLE OF CONTENTS (U) A. IRAQ: CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS SPORE AND EPSILON TOXIN INVESTIGATED AS BIOLOGICAL WARFARE (BW) AGENT (U) B. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] C. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] D. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] E. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 3. INTELLIGENCE FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS (U) A. IRAQ: CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS SPORE AND EPSILON TOXIN INVESTIGATED AS BIOLOGICAL WARFARE (BW) AGENT (U) [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] A BW PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDED STUDY OF BACILLUS ANTHRACIS, CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM, AND CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS. THESE WERE THE AGENTS THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY HAD ASSESSED WERE UNDER DEVELOPMENT BY IRAQ. WHILE A GREAT DEAL IS KNOWN ABOUT B. ANTHRACIS, THE CAUSATIVE AGENT OF ANTHRAX, AND C. BOTULINUM, WHICH PRODUCES BOTULINUM TOXIN, VERY LITTLE IS KNOWN ABOUT THE POTENTIAL OF C. PERFRINGENS OR ITS TOXINS AS BW AGENTS. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] B. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] C. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] D. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] E. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ][ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] 4. [ (b)(6) ][ (b)(2) ] BT #0238 INFODATE: 0
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