[CPEO-MEF] Spring Valley (DC) secrecy

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Army Won't Share Details on Uncovered Munitions
WWI remains: Change is tied to post-9/11 policy order

By Charlie Bermpohl
The Northwest Current (Washington, DC)
November 28, 2007

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, acting out of caution at a time of war
and terror attcks, will not publicly reveal the locations of nature of
chemicals and munitions found at a Spring Valley site now undergoing
digging operations in a search for World War I ordnance.

Once the most lethal material from the 90-year-old chemical warfare
program is dug up, removed, and destroyed, Army officials indicated
recently to the Spring Valley Restoration Advisory Board, the
information can be made public.

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Lenny Siegel
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