SAC AIRCREW CHEMICAL WARFARE DEFENSE ENSEMBLE REQUIREMENT

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SUBJECT:  SAC AIRCREW CHEMICAL WARFARE DEFENSE ENSEMBLE REQUIREMENT



	FROM:	HQ SAC OFFUTT AFB NE//DOS//

	TO:	AIG 668//DO// -

		AIG 9478//DO//

	INFO:	8AF BARKSDALE AFB LA//DO//

		15AF MARCH AFB CA//DO//

		DIR MAT MGT KELLY AFB TX//MMI//

SUBJECT: AIRCREW CHEMICAL WARFARE DEFENSE ENSEMBLE REQUIREMENT {U}

1.	AFR 55-51 PG 7-2, PARA 7-4 B{1}{B} LIST FOUR {4} AS THE

QUANTITY OF AIRCREW HOODS REQUIRED FOR DEPLOYING AIRCREWS. THIS IS

NOT POSSIBLE AS THE AIR FORCE IS EXPERIENCING A SEVERE SHORTAGE OF

AIRCREW HOODS. THEREFORE, THE REQUIREMENT FOR HOODS FOR DEPLOYING

AIRCREWS IS TEMPORARILY CHANGED TO ONE {1} SERVICEABLE HOOD PER

CREWMEMBER. WE ARE WORKING DILIGENTLY TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL HOODS.

SHORTAGE QUANTITIES BASED ON 1 HOOD PER DEPLOYER SHOULD BE CONFIRMED -

TO THIS HQ AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITY.

2.	ADDITIONALLY, UNITS ARE AUTHORIZED TO REMOVE ALL CHEMICAL

WARFARE DEFENSE EQUIPMENT FROM THEIR SIOP ALERT AIRCRAFT TO HELP

FILL THESE SHORTAGES FOR ACTUAL DEPLOYMENTS.



DO READ-1	DOS-1		D00-1		DON-1		DOR-1


CMSGT WINCHESTER, DOSFS,		[(b)(2)]

DAVID R. HONEYWELL, LT COL, DO G2 (}
[(b)(6)]