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100996_nbc_026.txt		
	NBC DESK LOG	
24 FEBRUARY 1991		
TIME	INCIDENT	ACTION
		
241720	"KEN BOYD, CRDEC, CALLED TO ADVISE THAT THEY ARE "	PASSED TO SGT
	PUTTING OUT A MSG TODAY TO ADDRESS THE EXPIRED M256	"BOYER, ARCENT"
	KIT QUESTION POSED BY VII CORPS. THEY ARE REVIEWING 	AT 1755.
	TEST DATA TO SEE WHICH TEST COMPONENT DRIVES THE	
	"EXPIRATION (HOPEFULLY IT'S LEWISITE), BUT AS IT STANDS"	LEFT MSG FOR MR.
	THEY FEAR THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ANY	STEWART AT 1945.
	RELIABLE EXTENSION GUIDANCE. HE REQUESTED WE PASS	
	"THIS TO ARCENT (CPT BLACK) AND DON STEWART (AMC LAR,"	
	03-899-2596).	
		
241730	RECEIVED UPDATED MATRIX FROM DNA.	
	
241740	"DR. ANDY SHUTTLEWORTH, UK (CDE -- PORTON DOWN),"
	CALLED REQUESTING A TIME HE COULD COME BY AND TALK
	WITH MAJ J. ARRANGED FOR 2100 THIS EVENING.
	
241830	BIO DETECTION TEAM ARRIVED AT MODA.
	
241915	"TALKED WITH MAJ BURDICK, TAML AT KKMC. CULTURE IS "
	NOW 12 HRS AND DOESN'T SHOW ANYTHING (STILL GOING
	TO RUN IT THRU TO ITS 24-HR CONCLUSION BUT IF IT HAD BEEN 
	ANTHRAX WE SHOULD HAVE SEEN SOMETHING WITHIN 6-8
	"HRS). ALSO TALKED WITH LCDR BURANS, NFL, WHO HAS "
	BEEN HELPING BURDICK WITH PROCEDURES. BURDICK HAS
	BEEN DOING ALL SORTS OF DAMAGE CONTROL ON THE 
	STORY -- WANTS US TO GET AHOLD OF A MAJ NEGRO AND A 
	LT CARBONE (RAOC??) TO GET THEM OUT OF THE RUMOR
	PROPAGATION BUSINESS.	
		
242125	SCUD LAUNCH REPORTED BY SPACECOM FROM S IRAQ 	ALL CLEAR 
	"AREA AT RISK RIYADH, KING FHAD, DHAHRAN. CONFIRMED "	DECLARED AT
	"ONE FOR RIYADH. TWO PATRIOTS FIRED, ONE MISFIRE, ONE"	[2145C]
	PROB KILL. EVENT TERMINATED (SPACECOM) 2138 HRS.	
	IMPACT LOCATED APPROX 3-5 MILES N OF ULAYA	
		
242130	"MET WITH DR. SHUTTLEWORTH AND MAJ MIKE DIXON, CDE."	WAITING ON UK TO
	"THEY HAD QUESTIONS ON THE ANTHRAX REPORT, ASSURED"	CALL SAYING THEY'LL
	THEM IT WAS NEG AND KILLED (IN U.S. CHANNELS) HOURS 	TAKE US UP ON LAB
	AGO. THE WHOLE EVENT REAFFIRMED THE NEED FOR AN 	OFFER. IF SO -- THE 
	NBCWRS TIE-IN AND MAJ DIXON SAID HE'D GET SOMEONE	PLAN IS TO HAVE
	HERE TOMORROW AT 1600  TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN. JUST AS	UK BRING IT HERE
	"THEY SAID, THEY'VE SAT ON THE REPORT (NOT FORWARDED"	AND HAVE BIO TEAM
	"ANYWHERE), DR. BALES CAME OUT OF THE WAR ROOM "	TRANSPORT IT TO
	SAYING IT HAD GOTTEN BACK TO 10 DOWNING STREET AND	966TH.
	TO THE CINC THROUGH GEN POWELL. STORY IS 	
	COMPLICATED AS 6 UK SOLDIERS WHO SHARE THE SAME	
	TENT CAME DOWN WITH FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. WE'VE	
	OFFERED UK A FULL SEROLOGICAL WORK-UP AT 966TH	
	(ESKAN).	
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