IIR 1 502 003 91/ LIAISON TRANSLATION OF [ (b)(1) sec
1.3(a)(4) ]
Filename:15020003.91
CDSN = LGX087 MCN = 90284/45366 TOR = 902842127
PTTSZYUW RUEKJCS1509 2842128---RUEALGX.
ZNY
P 112128Z OCT 90
FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RUEADWD/OCSA WASHINGTON DC
RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC
RUEAHQA/CSAF WASHINGTON DC
RUEACMC/CMC WASHINGTON DC
RUEDADA/AFIS AMHS BOLLING AFB DC
RUFGAID/USEUCOM AIDES VAIHINGEN GE
RUETIAQ/MPCFTGEORGEGMEADEMD
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RUEHC /SECSTATE WASHINGTON DC
RUEAMCC/CMC CC WASHINGTON DC
RUEOFAA/COMJSOC FT BRAGG NC//J2//
RUQYSDG/FOSIF ROTA SP
RUCQVAB/USCINCSOC INTEL OPS CEN MACDILL AFB FL
RHEPAAB/TAC IDHS LANGLEY AFB VA//IDHS//
RUSNNOA/USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE//ECJ2//
RUFTAKA/USA INTEL CENTER HEIDELBERG GE
RUFTAKC/UDITDUSAREUR HEIDELBERG GE
RHDLCNE/CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N24/N22//
RHFPRWO/RWO RAMSTEIN AB GE//IN/IV/SP//
RUDOGHA/USNMR SHAPE BE//SURVEY//
RUEALGX/SAFE
P 111002Z OCT 90
FM USCENTAF FWD//IN//
TO RUEKJCS/DIA WASH DC//DC-1(CCF)/DC-4A/DAT-6/DAH-3//
INFO RHIPAAA/USCINCCENT//CCJ2-CH//
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RUCJACC/USCENTCOM REAR MACDILL AFB FL//CCJ2-CH//
RUDCHAA/COMUSARCENT FWD//G2//
RHIIMAA/COMUSMARCENT FWD//G2//
RUHGSCC/COMUSNAVCENT FWD//N2//
RHIHDAA/SOCCENT DEPLOYED//SOCJ2//
RHILHAH/CDR18THABNCORPS DHAHRAN SA//G2//
RUKGNBA/HQ AFSAC FT BELVOIR VA//CC/INOC//
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SERIAL: (U) IIR 1 502 0003 91.
PASS: (U) CENTCOM/CCJ2-CH FOR MAJ WOOD; DIA/DAH-3 FOR MAJ
FURLONG.
COUNTRY: (U) IRAQ (IZ), KUWAIT (KU).
SUBJ: IIR 1 502 003 91/ LIAISON TRANSLATION OF [ (b)(1) sec
1.3(a)(4) ]
IRAQI DEFECTOR REPORT
WARNING: (U) THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED
INTELLIGENCE. [ b.2. ]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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DOI: (U) 900XXX.
REQS: (U) [ b.2. ]
SOURCE: [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
SUMMARY: REPORT ADDRESSES WITH VARYING DEGREES OF DETAIL THE
FOLLOWING TOPICS-- [ b.2. ] IRAQI
CHEMICAL OPS, DOUBTS ABOUT IRAQI BIO WARFARE CAPABILITY, [ b.2.
]
TEXT 1. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
2. (U) CHEMICAL OPERATIONS.
A. ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT OF THE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS. AT
LEAST ONE CHEMICAL COMPANY IS ATTACHED TO EACH DIVISION. ONE
ELEMENT OF THE CHEMICAL COMPANY IS REFERRED TO AS THE CHEMICAL
SURVEILLANCE PLATOON. THE CHEMICAL SURVEILLANCE PLATOONS ATTACHED
TO ARMORED OR MECHANIZED DIVISIONS ARE EQUIPPED WITH 4 BRDM-2
ARMORED VEHICLES WHILE THE UNITS ATTACHED TO STRAIGHT INFANTRY
UNITS
ARE EQUIPPED WITH 4 "WAZ" VEHICLES (SAME CAPABILITIES AS THE BRDM-
2). CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION PLATOONS ARE EQUIPPED WITH 4 DDA
WATER
TRUCKS, WHICH SPRAY A DECONTAMINANT CALLED "MALACH-THALINE" AND
ARE HOOKED UP TO DECONTAMINATION TENTS. THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF
THE
CHEMICAL PLATOONS IS TO DECONTAMINATE PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT, TO
OPERATE AMBULANCES AND TO DEMARCATE AREAS WHERE CHEMICALS HAVE
BEEN
USED. RED FLAGS ARE USED TO DEMARCATE THE PRESENCE OF CHEMICAL
AGENTS.
B. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]IRAQ HAS DEVELOPED A NEW
CHEMICAL AGENT
WHICH COMBINES BOTH NERVE AND BLISTER AGENT. THE AGENT CAN BE
SPRAYED FROM FIXED WING AIRCRAFT, HELICOPTERS, 130 OR 155MM GUNS
OR
BY MISSILE.
C. BIOLOGICAL/GERM WARFARE. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]NOT
BELIEVE THAT IRAQ
HAS ANY BIOLOGICAL OR GERM WEAPONS AT THE PRESENT TIME. [
(b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] BASED
HIS ASSUMPTION ON THE FACT THAT IRAQI SOLDIERS ARE NOT BRIEFED AT
ALL ON THE EFFECTS OF BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, WHEREAS THEY ARE
CONSTANTLY BRIEFED ON CHEMICAL AGENTS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR
SURVIVING CHEMICAL WARFARE.
4. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
//IPSP: (U) PG2650//.
//COMSOBJ: (U) [ b.2. ]
PROJ: [ b.2. ]
INSTR: (U) [ b.2. ]
PREP: (U) [ b.2. ]
ACQ: [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
DISSEM: [ b.2. ]
WARNING: (U) [ b.2. ]
[ b.2. ]
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