(U) BLOOD SUPPORT FOR OPERATIOM DESERT STORM

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          STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND                             (UNIT TOTAL: OO2)
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           INFO: XDP (01)   

	FM HQ USAF BOLLING AFB DC//SGSP//
	ZNY
	SUBJ:  (U)  BLOOD SUPPORT FOR OPERATIOM DESERT STORM 
              REF A: (U)  HQ USAF/SGHR M SG, 151526Z FEB 91  [NOTAL] 
              REF B: (U)TELECON BETWEEN HQ USAF/SGHR AMD ASBPO 26 FEB 91
                 1.  (U) REFERENCE A. INCREASED QUOTAS. REFERENCE B. CHANGED QUOTAS
                AND SHIPMENTS TO THE ARMED SERVICES WHOLE BLOOD PROCESSING LABORATORY
                [ASWBPL].
                2. EFFECTIVE TODAY, SUSPEND RED RIVER 11 COLLECTIONS AND
                SHIPMENTS TO ASWBPL. KEEP ANY UNITS ALREADY DRAWN FOR LOCAL USE.
                THE SEVEN CENTERS WHO ROUTINELY CONTRIBUTE TO THE ASWBPL WEEKLY
                PEACETIME CONTINGENCY QUOTA SHOULD CONTINUE TO SHIP THEIR PEACETIME
                QUOTA OF UNITS. BDCS SHOULD STOP ALL OTHER SHIPMENTS BUT MUST BE ABLE
                TO ACHIEVE A FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY WITHIN 48 HOURS OF
                NOTIFICATION
.
                 3. (U)  FOR USAF  MEDICAL CENTER KEESLER AND WILFORD HALL USAF  MEDICAL
                CENTER ONLY, IMMEDIATELY SUSPEND FRESH FROZEN PLASMA [FFP] SHIPMENTS
                TO ASWBPL, BUT MAINTAIN THE CAPABILITY TO PROVIDE FFP 1F REQUIRED.

                 4.  PLEASE PASS ON TO YOUR DONOR CENTERS, "WELL DONE."  POINT 
	        OF CONTACT IS    [(b)(2)]         HQ USAF/SGHR, BOLLING AFB DC