JOINT BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE COMMITTEE TANK BRIEF

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Subject: JOINT BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE COMMITTEE TANK BRIEF           

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Folder Title: JOINT BIO WARFARE DEFENSE COMMITTEE TANK BRIEF                                                  

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                Joint Biological Warfare Defense
                Committee (JBWDC) Tank Brief, 30 Oct 91[)ATE

                                                                                                 31 Oct 91
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                1. Purpose: To inform TSG about the JBWDC tank briefing.

                2. Facts:

                        (1) MG Del Rosso briefed the Tank 30 Oct 91.

                        (2) The vaccination recommendation briefed was inconsistent
                with the medical input.

                        (3) Attached is an information paper on the medical inputs
                and a brief history of vaccination recommendations to the JBWDC.

                        (4) The Service Operational Deputies (OPSDEPS):

                                (a) Did not endorse the briefing go to the Joint four
                star level.

                                (b) Stated the DOD BW Defense Plan should highlight the
                advantages of the status quo and not exceed current funding.

                        (5) LTG Peay is expected to discuss with Gen Sullivan how to
                proceed in that the OPSDEPS guidance appears to be inconsistent
                with the DOD tasking (Encl 4).

                3. Recommended Action: If asked by CSA, be prepared'
                as a minimum, the peacetime vaccination of the f

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Subject = JOINT BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE COMMITTEE TANK
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