A Review of the Herbicide Program in South Vietnam

Abstract

The review includes a history and early development of the use of herbicides in modern warfare. Also included in the report is: A summary of herbicide test and evaluation programs; current operations; defoliation aircraft attrition; assessment of psychological effects of the crop destruction program; and results of herbicide operations in Vietnam.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0779797

Entities

People

  • William F. Warren

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Arsenicals
  • Attrition
  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Forests
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Plants
  • Temperate Regions
  • United States
  • Vegetables
  • Warfare
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

Readers

  • Library and Information Science/ Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Bibliography of Vietnam and Lao Studies.
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.