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The Defense Department is notifying members and veterans of units listed here who may have been exposed to nerve gas during the Persian Gulf War. These units were located within a 31-mile radius of Kamisiyah, Iraq, where chemical weapons were destroyed March 4-15, 1991.
Anyone with information about the March 1991 incidents should contact DoD at 1-800-472-6719.
Units associated with the 82nd Airborne Division:
Headquarters, 82nd Airborne Division
1st Brigade Tactical Command Post
3rd Brigade Tactical Operations Center
1st and 2nd Battalions, 504th Infantry
1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions, 505th Infantry
4th Battalion, 325th Infantry
1st and 2nd Battalions, 319th Field Artillery
1st Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry
3rd Battalion, 73rd Armor
313th Military Intelligence Battalion
307th Medical Battalion
307th Engineer Battalion
37th Engineer Battalion
450th Civil Affairs Battalion
Units associated with the 24th Infantry Division:
Main Command Post, 24th Infantry Division
Headquarters, 197th Infantry Brigade
2nd Squadron, 4th Cavalry
24th Signal Battalion
724th Combat Support Battalion
1st Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery
Headquarters, 36th Engineer Group
3rd Engineer Battalion
5th Engineer Battalion
299th Engineer Battalion
362nd Engineer Company
Units associated with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault):
2nd Brigade Rear Command Post
Headquarters, 101st Aviation Brigade
1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery
Other Units:
2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Headquarters, 265th Engineer Group
Headquarters, 937th Engineer Group
12th Engineer Battalion
46th Engineer Battalion
264th Engineer Company
Tactical Command Post (TAC), XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery
1st Battalion, 181st Field Artillery
1st Battalion, 623rd Field Artillery
Headquarters, 513th Military Intelligence Brigade
Headquarters, 12th Aviation Brigade
9th Chemical Company
36th Medical Detachment
5th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
41st Medical Hospital
47th Combat Support Hospital
47th Field Hospital
Story by American Forces Press Service
| Date Taken: | 10.25.1996 |
| Date Posted: | 07.04.2025 00:45 |
| Story ID: | 530514 |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, US |
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