The Disposal of Chemical Weapons and Material for Fiscal Year 2005

Abstract

The U.S Army Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) manages this nationally important and internationally significant program to safely store and destroy all U.S chemical warfare materiel (CWM) with joint oversight from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition Logistics and Technology and the Commanding General U.S. Army Materiel Command. A stockpile disposal facility in Colorado and one in Kentucky are managed by the Program Manager Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (PMACWA) in accordance with Public Law (PL) 1O7-248, Section 8122, who directly reports to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (USD(AT&L)), in accordance with PL 1O5-261, Section 142.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2005
Accession Number
ADA475662

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  • Biomedical
  • Cyber
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Construction
  • Cost Reductions
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Emergency Response
  • Environment
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Protection
  • Explosives
  • Local Governments
  • Materials
  • Nerve Agents
  • Systems Engineering
  • United States

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