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IRAQ: HABBANIYAH CW TRAINING SITE. 
Filename:71828441
PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 28441
GENDATE:         950605
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TEXT:            
ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX333 MCN = 91017/04573 TOR = 910170234
OTTSZYUW RUEKJCS8842 0170232---RUEALGX.
ZNY      
HEADER O 170232Z JAN 91
FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RUEALGX/SAFE
O 162234Z JAN 91
FM DIA WASHINGTON DC//IRAQ REGIONAL IIF//
TO DIACURINTEL
RUDPMAX/FAISA FT BRAGG NC
AIG 7011
AIG 7046
AIG 7033
RUFNGSA/SIXTHFLTREP GAETA IT
RHMPOSP/SEVENTHFLT OSP
RHWZOSP/OSP EASTPAC
RHTMMCC/MMCC BCST
RHJDABA/CDR VII CORPS MAIN//G2//
RHIBHAA/CDR101STABNDIVAASLT FWD//G2//
RHIBHAC/CDR24THINFDIV MECH FWD//G2//
RHIVHJA/CDR82DABNDIV FWD//G2//
RHIBHAH/CDR1STCAVDIV FWD//G2//
RHSDSSO/CDR VII CORPS SSO FWD//G2//
RHJGREA/CDR VII CORPS REAR//G2//
RHSETAC/CDR VII CORPS TAC FWD//G2//
RHJGABA/CDR 1AD MAIN//G2//
RHJBJIA/CDR 3D ARMD DIV MAIN//G2//
RHJFIEA/CDR 1ID (M) DEPLOYED MAIN//G2//
RHJFSBA/CDR 2D ACR MAIN//S-2//
RUWTNOA/HQ AFSPACECOM PETERSON AFB CO
RUQVKJW/JEWC SAN ANTONIO TX
RHFTAAA/39SOW RHEIN MAIN AB GE
RHSDMIE/ETUT VII CORPS FWD
XMT TWO SIX MEU SOC
BT
CONTROLS 
SECTION 01 OF 02
SERIAL: DSA 50-91
BODY SUBJ: IRAQ: HABBANIYAH CW TRAINING SITE. 
DOI: 16 JAN 91
MAJOR POINTS
1.[      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
2.  [      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
3.  BASED ON THE TRAINING AREAS OBSERVED AT HABBANIYAH,
THE REPUBLICAN GUARDS ARE ASSESSED AS PREPARED TO OPERATE NOT ONLY
IN A CHEMICALLY CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT BUT ALSO IN A NUCLEAR- 
AND
POSSIBLY A BIOLOGICALLY CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT, AS CAPABLE OF
FUNCTIONING AGAINST FLAME OR INCENDIARY WEAPONS, AND AS ABLE TO US
FLAMETHROWERS OFFENSIVELY.
4.  THE IRAQI ARMY, WHICH IS PROBABLY NOT TRAINED AT HABBANIYAH, 
WILL BE LESS PREPARED TO OPERATE IN CHEMICALLY, NUCLEAR- OR 
BIOLOGICALLY CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENTS.
DISCUSSION
5.   [      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
6. [      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
7.   [      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
8. 
[      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ]
CONCLUSIONS
))
16. [      (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4)    ] NO EVIDENCE HAS BEEN RECEIVED 
THAT TROOPS ARE TRAINED AT HABBANIYAH TO CONDUCT OFFENSIVE 
CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, OR NUCLEAR
OPERATIONS. IF ANY OF THESE NONCONVENTIONAL METHODS OF WARFARE ARE
USED WY EITHER SIDE, HOWEVER, THE REPUBLICAN GUARDS, AT LEAST, 
WILL
CERTAINLY BE PREPARED TO OPERATE IN THE RESULTING CONTAMINATED
ENVIRONMENTS.
ADMIN PREP: [   (b)(6)   ]