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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

    MILITARY SITUATION SUMMARY AS OF 231900Z SEP 90 Filename:73458677 PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 58677 GENDATE: 950605 NNNN TEXT: ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX003 MCN = 90267/12723 TOR = 902671217 OTTSZYUW RUEKJCS3905 2671217- --RUEALGX. ZNY HEADER O 241217Z SEP 90 FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC INFO RUEALGX/SAFE O 240534Z SEP 90 FM DIA WASHINGTON DC//DI-6B// TO RUCJACC/USCENTCOM REAR MACDILL AFB FL//CCJ2/DIA REP/JIC// RUSNNOA/USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE//ECJ2/DIA REP RUFHNA/USDELMC BRUSSELS BE RUDOGHA/USNMR SHAPE BE//SURVEY SECT/DIA REP// RUHQHQA/USCINCPAC HONOLULU HI//J223D// RHIPAAA/USCINCCENT//CCJ2// RUDCHAA/COMUSARCENT MAIN//G2// RHILHAF/CDR82NDABNDIVFWD RUDCHAA/11TH ADA BDE MAIN RHIVHAA/CMO 18 ABC FWD RHIUFAA/USCENTAF FWD HQ ELEMENT RHIHDAA/SOCCENT DEPLOYED RHIHDAB/5THSFG DEPLOYED RHHMBRA/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HI RUHQIPA/COMIPAC HONOLULU HI RHDLCNE/CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK RUHGJTF/CJTFME RUHGBAA/COMIDEASTFOR RUEBLEA/USMTM RIYADH SA RUFHTH/USDAO THE HAGUE NL RUFHOL/USDAO BONN GE RUFHFR/USDAO PARIS FR RUFHMD/USDAO MADRID SP RUFHLI/USDAO LISBON PO RUEHAK/USDAO ANKARA TU RUEHBS/USDAO BRUSSELS BE RUFHCP/USDAO COPENHAGEN DA RUEHTH/USDAO ATHENS GR RUEHRO/USDAO ROME IT RUFHOS/USDAO OSLO NO RUEHBY/DIAL CANBERRA AS RUEHOT/DIAL OTTAWA CA RHDLDLL/DIAL LONDON UK RUCBSAA/USCINCLANT NORFOLK VA RUCBSAA/USLO SACLANT NORFOLK VA RXFSNHQ/NATOSITCEN BRUSSELS BE RXFPSH/SACEUR SHAPE BE RUCBATO/SACLANT NORFOLK VA [ (b)(2) ] [ (b)(2) ] [ (b)(2) ] [ (b)(2) ] RUFRQJQ/COMSIXTHFLT RHFQAAA/HQ USAFE RAMSTEIN AB GE//IN// RUQYSDG/FOSIF ROTA SP RHDLSRJ/SR JOIC NAPLES IT RUFGAID/USEUCOM AIDES VAIHINGEN GE RUFDAAA/CINCUSAREUR HEIDELBERG GE//AEAGB// RHFUAAF/USEUCOM CRJOIC BOERFINK GE RUDMNIC/COMNAVINTCOM WASHINGTON DC//NIC-03/NIC-32// RUHGSCC/COMUSNAVCENT RHCGSRB/CDRFORSCOM FT MCPHERSON GA//G-2// RUWSMXI/MAC INTEL CEN SCOTT AFB IL RULWIOC/SAC INTEL OPERATIONS CENTER OFFUTT AFB NE RUWSMXI/USTRANSCOM INTEL CEN SCOTT AFB IL RUFLMMA/CTG ONE SIX EIGHT PT FOUR RHCCAAA/416BMW GRIFFISS AFB NY//IN// RUHGDAA/CTG SEVEN ONE PT ONE RUHGSCC/CTG ONE FIVE ZERO PT FOUR RUHGVLA/CTG ONE FIVE ZERO PT FIVE RUFRMPA/CTG ONE FIVE ZERO PT NINE RXFEAA/AFSOUTH NAPLES IT//ACOS(I)// RUFNSHH/NAVSOUTH NAPLES IT RUFNSHH/AIRSOUTH NAPLES IT RUFLBJA/LANDSOUTH VINCENZA RXQHAA/LANDSOUTHEAST IZMIR TU RHIBHAA/CDR 101ST ABN DIV (AASLT) FWD//G2// RHIBHAC/CDR 24TH INF DIV (M)//G2// RHILHAF/CDR 82TH ABN DIV FWD//G2// RUCLDFA/CDR 1ST CAV DIV FT HOOD TX//G2// RUCLFBA/CTOCSE 18 ABC FT BRAGG NC BT CONTROLS SECTION 01 OF 08 BODY SUBJ: MILITARY SITUATION SUMMARY AS OF 231900Z SEP 90 1. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 1A. (U) GENERAL SITUATION: [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 2. (U) GROUND SITUATION: A. (U) SIGNIFICANT GROUND ACTIVITY: [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] B. (U) LOGISTICS: [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] C. (U) FROG ACTIVITY: NO SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY TO REPORT. 3. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 4. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3 (a)(4) ] 5. CHEMICAL WARFARE: AS OF 22 SEPTEMBER, 10 V-SHAPED DECONTAMINATION TRENCHES HAVE BEEN LOCATED IN THE KUWAIT THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. THE UNIQUE VEHICLE DECONTAMINATION AREAS CONSIST OF AN INTERCONNECTED SERIES OF V-SHAPED LIQUID RUN-OFF TRENCHES. EACH TRENCH CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF CONNECTED, RECTANGULAR CATCH BASINS ORIGINATING FROM THE DECONTAMINATION VEHICLE AT THE APEX OF THE 'V'. THE TRENCHES COLLECT LIQUID WASTE FROM VEHICLE WASH-DOWN, FOLLOWING OPERATIONS IN A CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT. THERE ARE AT LEAST THREE POSSIBLE EXPLANATIONS FOR THE PRESENCE AND LOCATION OF THESE SITES IN THE KUWAIT THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. IRAQI FORCES MAY BE CONDUCTING CHEMICAL DECONTAMINATION EXERCISES. THEY COULD BE PREPARING FOR A CHEMICAL ATTACK. FINALLY, IRAQ MAY BE MOVING CHEMICAL MUNITIONS FROM THEIR MAIN LOGISTICS DEPOT SOUTHWEST OF AL BASRAH TO UNITS IN SOUTHERN IRAQ ALONG THE BORDER WITH KUWAIT. 6' [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] A. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] C' [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 8. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]




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