Chemical sureties/weapons

Chemical Sureties/Weapons As with conventional ordnance, burial of chemical weapons was an accepted disposal practice. The lack of accurate disposal records and the acute threat represent significant challenges to the restoration of lands that may contain buried chemical agents. Leaking stockpiles of chemical weapons also represent a threat to human health... 

Chemical Surety Controls, procedures, and actions which contribute to the safety, security, and reliability of chemical agents and their associated weapon systems throughout their life cycle without degrading operational performance. 

U.S. Army. 1995. Nuclear and Chemical Weapon and Materiel Chemical Surety. Army Regulation (AR) 50-6, Chapter 3, paragraph 3-15. Unclassified PIN 031680-000. Washington, D.C. 

Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program chemical surety materials chemical weapons Chemical Weapons Convention U.S. Department of the Army Pam Department of the Army Pamphlet Defense Environmental Restoration Program Department of Health and Human Services deoxyribonucleic acid U.S. Department of Defense U.S. Department of Energy Defense Technical Information Center effective concentration producing a response in 50% of the test animals... 

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