Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
IRAQ-KUWAIT: SITUATION UPDATE.
Filename:71726226
PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 26226
GENDATE: 950605
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ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX131 MCN = 91040/01597 TOR = 910400106
OTTSZYUW RUEKJCS4461 0400104- --RUEALGX.
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HEADER O 090104Z FEB 91
FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RUEALGX/SAFE
O 082321Z FEB 91
FM DIA WASHINGTON DC//IRAQ REGIONAL ITF//
TO DIACURINTEL
RUDPMAX/FAISA FT BRAGG NC
RUKGNLA/DLA CAMERON STA VA
RUDPTOC/XVIII ABN CORPS INTEL CEN FT BRAGG NC
RUWJHRA/CDRUSAEPG FT HUACHUCA AZ
RUCUAAA/2ACCS OFFUTT AFB NE
AIG 7011
AIG 7046
AIG 7033
[ b.2. ]
RHMPOSP/SEVENTHFLT OSP
RHWZOSP/OSP EASTPAC
RHTMMCC/MMCC BCST
RHFTAAA/39SOW RHEIN MAIN AB GE
RHSFACA/CDR 1ST INF DIV MECH DMAIN G-2
RHSEACR/CDR 2D ACR MAIN FWD
RULYSHH/COMDT AFSC NORFOLK VA//DIA REP//
RUFTWSA/JTF PROVEN FORCE
RHEGNVO/DOE NEVADA OPERATIONS OFC LAS VEGAS NV//NVIC//
XMT DEPT OF ENERGY HQ WASHINGTON DC
CDR1STCAV SSO
BT
CONTROLS
SECTION 01 OF 02
PASS:[ (b)(2) ]
SERIAL: DSA 132A-91
BODY SUBJ: IRAQ-KUWAIT: SITUATION UPDATE.
DOI: 8 FEB 91 (AS OF 0930 EST)
MAJOR POINTS
1. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
2. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
3. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
4. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
5. THE HABBANIYAH I AND THE HABBANIYAH II POSSIBLE CW
PRODUCTION FACILITIES HAVE BEEN SEVERELY DAMAGED.
DISCUSSION
6. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
7. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
8. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
9. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
10. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
11. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
. THE FLOGGERS, FITTERS, AND FROGFOOT AIRCRAFT ARE ALSO
ASSESSED AS THE IRAQI AIR FORCE'S PRIMARY DELIVERY MEANS FOR
CHEMICAL WEAPONS.
12. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
13. MISSILE/CHEMICAL ACTIVITY. BOTH THE HABBANIYAH I
AND HABBANIYAH II POSSIBLE CW PRODUCTION FACILITIES HAVE SUSTAINED
SEVERE DAMAGE. AT THE HABBANIYAH I FACILITY, THE SAMARRA-TYPE
PRODUCTION BUILDING HAS RECEIVED MODERATE TO SEVERE DAMAGE. ONE OF
THE FOUR WAREHOUSES HAS BEEN DESTROYED, TWO SEVERELY DAMAGED, AND
ONE LIGHTLY DAMAGED. AT THE HABBANIYAH II FACILITY, THE SAMARRA-
TYPE PRODUCTION BUILDING AND EAST CHEMICAL PRODUCTION LINE HAD
BEEN
PREVIOUSLY DAMAGED. RECENT ATTACKS HAVE CAUSED SEVERE DAMAGE TO
THE
WEST CHEMICAL PRODUCTION LINE, DESTRUCTION OF ONE WAREHOUSE,
MODERATE DAMAGE TO TWO WAREHOUSES. ONE WAREHOUSE REMAINS
UNDAMAGED.
COMMENT: WITH THE DAMAGE AND DESTRUCTION AT THESE TWO FACILITIES,
IT IS UNLIKELY THAT EITHER CAN BE USED TO PRODUCE ANY SIGNIFICANT
QUANTITIES OF CHEMICAL AGENT PRECURSORS.
14. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
15. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
16. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
17. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
18. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
19. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
20. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
21. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
22.[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
23. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
24. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
ADMIN PREP: IRAQ REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE TASK FORCE,[ (b)(2) ]
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