From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | 12 Dec 2005 05:40:47 -0000 |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] Army to search for offshore chemical weapons dumps |
DOD orders Army to find dumpsites A high-ranking official promises a comprehensive effort to locate long-lost chemical weapons. BY JOHN M.R. BULL Hampton Roads Daily Press (VA) December 10, 2005 The military is plowing through old records to find any and all information on the Army's ocean dumping of chemical weapons decades ago, a high priority effort to determine where they all are located and what danger they pose today. The Army hopes to finish its record search by the end of March, said Addison Davis, an assistant secretary of the Army. "What we're conducting right now is probably the most comprehensive search on records ... that has ever been done," he said. "Our goal is to compile the best, most comprehensive, up-to-date information possible." ... For the entire article, see http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-35327sy0dec10,1,4001879.story?ctrack=1&cset=true -- Lenny Siegel Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545 Fax: 650/961-8918 http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@list.cpeo.org http://www.cpeo.org/mailman/listinfo/military | |
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