Subject: DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG                        

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000012

Folder Title: DUTY LOG OUTGOING MESSAGES G3 23 FEB TO 1 MAR 91                                                

Document Number:       2003

Folder Seq  #:         30




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    BIOLOGICAL MUNITIONS CAPTURED FROM IRAQI FORCES.

    2.      REF A PROVIDED GUIDANCE ON THE DESTRUCTION AND RETROGRADE

    OF ENEMY EQUIPMENT. PARA 4A AND 4B SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED THE

    DESTRUCTION OF.KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CHEM/BIO MUNITIONS. REF B TASKED

    XVIII ABN CORPS WITH FIVE TASKS RELATED TO CAPTURED CHEM/BIO

    MUNITIONS AND CONTINUED THE PROHIBITION ON CW/BW MUNITION

    DESTRUCTION. REF C ESTABLISHED AND CLARIFIED PROCEDURES FOR PROPER

    HANDLING, REPORTING, INTELLIGENCE EXPLOITATION AND DISPOSITION OF

    CAPTURED IRAQI MATERIEL. MSG DEFERRED ADDRESSING CAPTURED CW/BW

    MUNITION DISPOSITION. REF D FONECON STATED ARCENT IS EXPECTED TO

    UPDATE REF B BY ADDING RECENT CINCCENT GUIDANCE AND EXPAND THE
 OAUTHORITY OF CORPS COMMANDERS TO INCLUDE DESTRUCTION OF CAPTURED

    CHEM/BIO MUNITIONS. AN IMPLEMENTING MESSAGE IS EXPECTED, BUT TIME

    OF RELEASE IS UNKNOWN.

    3.       UNITS WHO CAPTURE OR FIND SUSPECTED'CHEMICAL AND/OR

    BIOLOGICAL MUNITIONS OR MATERIEL WILL NOT HANDLE, MOVE OR DESTROY
    THEM. UNITS W@LL MARK THE LOCATION AND, IF POSSIBLE, SECURE THE

    AREA AND IDENTIFY THE LOCATION TO XVIII ABN CORPS G3 OPNS AND

    SUPPORTING EOD TEAMS. IRAQI CHEMICAL 14UNITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT,TO



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