Nerve gas...friend who regularly goes to Dugway Proving Grounds says that there's so much chemical nerve agent in the soil that you need to be really careful about dust.
Nerve gas...friend who regularly goes to Dugway Proving Grounds says that there's so much chemical nerve agent in the soil that you need to be really careful about dust.
Same comments from one of our VFW guys who was an MP at both Dugway and some other place in Utah where he was an MP in the 1970's. Said that everyone was required to carry atropine styrettes and a complete kit of gas mask and a gas resistant overall suit with rubber boots. He also said that "leaks happened all the time, especially the mustard gas from World War One."
Same comments from one of our VFW guys who was an MP at both Dugway and some other place in Utah where he was an MP in the 1970's. Said that everyone was required to carry atropine styrettes and a complete kit of gas mask and a gas resistant overall suit with rubber boots. He also said that "leaks happened all the time, especially the mustard gas from World War One."
Amazing how that stuff hangs around. They don't need to carry anything with them now, just "be aware of..."
Amazing how that stuff hangs around. They don't need to carry anything with them now, just "be aware of..."
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