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File: 961031_950719_73351610.txtDIA [ (b)(2) ]INTSUM--MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA 471-90/5 OCT 90 Filename:73351610 PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 51610 GENDATE: 950605 NNNN TEXT: ENVELOPE PATMZYUW YEKDQA 2817 2790352-MRXA--YEKDQX ZNY MMRXA ZKZK PP SOA DE HEADER P 051805Z OCT 90 FM SSO DIA //JSI-6C/DI-6B// TO DIXOS CENTCOM DFH //CCJ2// CENTAF FWD //IN// COMIDEASTFOR //N2// CMO ARCENT //G2// SOCCENT FWD //G2// CG I MEFMAIN //G2// [ (b)(2) ] [ (b)(2) ] ZEM CONTROLS SECTION 01 OF 03 BODY SUBJ: DIA [ (b)(2) ]INTSUM--MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA 471-90/5 OCT 90 (U) [ (b)(2) ] SUBJECT: PERSIAN GULF: IRAQI THREAT TO ALLIED PERSIAN GULF NAVAL FORCES. AS OF 4 OCT 90 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) ] 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) ] 9.[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 10.[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 11. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 12. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 13. IRAQ IS ASSESSED AS POSSESSING CHEMICAL WARHEAD PACKAGES FOR VARIOUS ARTILLERY PIECES. ADDITIONALLY, A WASHDOWN AREA ASSOCIATED WITH CHEMICAL WARFARE DECONTAMINATION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED 7 KILOMETERS SOUTH OF THE RAS AL QULAYAH NAVAL BASE. CHEMICAL MUNITIONS HAVE BEEN USED BY THE IRAQIS IN BOTH OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE ROLES. THE TYPICAL DEFENSIVE CHEMICAL EMPLOYMENT SCENARIO CALLS FOR BARRAGE FIRING WHEN DEFENSIVE POSITIONS ARE IN DANGER OF BEING OVERRUN. OFFENSIVE EMPLOYMENT CALLS FOR SELECTIVE USE AGAINST ARTILLERY POSITIONS, COMMAND AND CONTROL NODES, AND TROOP CONCENTRATION AREAS. 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) ] OUTLOOK 18. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 19. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 20. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ]
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