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1 LTG William S. Wallace Commander
World Wide Chemical Conference The Chemical Corps… Beyond NBC 15 Oct 04 LTG William S. Wallace Commander Combined Arms Center

2 Agenda The Threat The Psychology of Chemical Warfare
What Saddam had… The Psychology of Chemical Warfare V Corps Task Organization V Corps Battlespace Sensitive Sites in V Corps Battlespace Homeland Security Warrior Ethos Combined Arms Center

3 The Threat – General Characterization
War is the norm, peace is the exception Our adversaries seek adaptive advantage through asymmetry We have peer competitors in niche areas Conventional Force on Force conflicts are still possible There is an enormous pool of potential combatants armed with irreconcilable ideas Our homeland is part of the battlespace We are adapting to these challenges NOW Combined Arms Center

4 Weapons of Mass Effects
The Threat – Weapons of Mass Effects Traditional: Chemical, Biological, Nuclear Non-Traditional: Toxic Industrial Chemicals / Materials Sensitive Sites

5 Did Saddam have WMD? Does it really make a difference?
Uranium Oxide “Yellow Cake” We know he had the capacity to weaponize chemical and biological agents and the history of use “Chemical Ali”

6 V Corps Battlespace KUWAIT XXXX PL NEW YORK PL MAINE PL MARYLAND XXXX
Tikrit XXXX PL NEW YORK Ba’qubah REDSKINS HM Baghdad LIONS XX PL MAINE FOB 3 SAINTS PL MARYLAND PEACH Al Kut CHARGERS XX XXXX Karbala ME Cyprus 5 PL UTAH PL VIRGINIA PL PENNSYLVANIA TAA NASHVILLE X Ad Diwaniyah An Najaf LSA BUSHMASTER XXXX As Samawah PL CAROLINA An Nasiriyah FOB 11 PL GEORGIA FOB Adder PL MARYLAND XXX OIL FIELDS XXX PL UTAH 51 PL FLORIDA PL CAROLINA PL GEORGIA KUWAIT PL FLORIDA

7 PLANNED SSE EXPLOITATION = PLANNED BYPASSED SSE SITE =
OVERWATCH = GRAPHIC ESTIMATE SKETCH ATO 0D (D+5) 0E (D+6) 0F (D+7) 0G (D+8) CC TST SSMs Personalities CFLCC RGFC C2 43 BDE/AL NIDA 10 BDE/MED AI ARTY/HAM ARTY/HAM 15 BDE/HAM 8 BDE/HAM ARTY/HAM CORPS CAS ARTY/14, 2 BDE /MED ARTY/14, 10 , 2 BDE /MED 10 BDE/MED 15 BDE/HAM I I I 11 2-6 Supporting Arty/ MNVR Supporting Arty/ MNVR Supporting Arty/ MNVR Supporting Arty/ MNVR 6 X 2 MED X 2 MED X 10 MED X 17 HAM 6-6 1-227 BPT 7 CAS 101ABN / 11AHR 3ID / 101ABN / 11AHR VCA XXX SEAD ADA/14, 2 BDE/MEDINA SEAD ADA/14, 2 BDE/MEDINA SEAD C2 ADA SEAD C2 ADA IO MED ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED/HAM ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED/HAM ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS XX 3 3 X O/O RIP WITH TF TARAWA OBJ RAMS SECURE LOCS FROM LSA ADDER TO OBJ RAMS X 14 MED 1 X BPT ATK TO DESTROY 14 BDE/MED 8 Commit 3ID to Destroy Medina OBJ PEACH 18 16 117 94 3 II 7 FEINT LOA PL MARYLAND 2 X Ah Samawah BPT FOLLOW AND ASSUME ME 5 7 X 14 MED SECURE COMMIT 101 TO FOB 5 SEIZE X 14 MED XX 101 FOB 5 SHELL SEIZE 15 OBJ LIONS (-) ATK HELOS SHELL BPT BASTOGNE XXX JALLIBAH O/O RIP TF TARAWA 3/3ID 1 MARDIV FPOL W/ TF TARAWA ATK AND SEIZES 1 MEF QALAT SIKAR JSTARS UAV (Hunter) HUNTER ESTABLISHED RAMS GUARD RAIL U2 PREDATOR LIGHT TIME 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 DAY G+2 G+3 G+4 G+5 O/O FSCL PL NY O/O FSCL PL VERMONT 3 4 MEF RIP & Boundary Shift O/O FSCL PL Maine

8 V (US) CORPS OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Task Organization -- Chemical Units
V Corps (1 May 2003) Headquarters & Headquarters Co Battalion (Prov V Corps Special Troops) 450th Chemical Battalion 59th Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) (Attached) (-), 10th Mtn Div 7th Chemical Co (BIDS) (-) 371st Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) 3/51st Chemical Co (Recon) 3/59th Chemical (Smoke/Decon) 4/59th Chemical (Smoke/Decon) 6/68th Chemical Co (Smoke) (Attached), 1st Cav Div 51st Chemical Co (Recon) (-) (Attached) 314th Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) V Corps Rear Detachment (Kuwait) 2nd Chemical Battalion Rear Detachment 450th Chemical Battalion Rear Detachment (Camp VIRGINIA)

9 Task Org -- Chemical Units – Cont’d
3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) 92nd Chemical Co 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) 63rd Chemical Co (Smoke) 82nd Airborne Division (-) 2/21st Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) 1/63rd Chemical Co (Smoke) D/21st Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) 4th Infantry Division (Mech) 2nd Chemical Battalion (Attached) 11th Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon) 46th Chemical Co (Mech Smoke) (-) 1/3/44th Chemical Co (NBC Recon) 44th Chemical Co (Recon/Decon) (-) 2/G/1-10th Cavalry (NBC Recon) 2/46th Chemical Co (Mech Smoke) 4/46th Chemical Co (Mech Smoke) 1/G/1-10th Cavalry (NBC Recon) 1/46th Chemical Co (Mech Smoke) 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment 89th Chemical Co (Smoke/Decon/Recon)

10 The Psychology of Chemical Warfare
Chemical protection was the #1 issue on the mind of every soldier First time use of new equipment Loss of identity in MOPP 4 Fear Concerns about ability to detect Claustrophobia Combined Arms Center

11 PLANNED SSE EXPLOITATION = PLANNED BYPASSED SSE SITE =
OVERWATCH = GRAPHIC ESTIMATE SKETCH ATO G+6 G+7 G+8 G+9 CC TST SSMs Personalities CFLCC RGFC C2 43 BDE/AL NIDA RGFC FS AI ADNAN ARTY/ARMOR CORPS CAS SRG/RGFC ADA SRG/RGFC ARTY I I I 11 2-6 Supporting ARTY MNVR ZONE 35 ZONE 25 ZONE 37 6-6 XX HAM II RGFC U/I II SRG U/I II SRG U/I 1-227 CAS 3ID, 101 ABN, O/O 11 AHR 2 II 4 TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs IO HAM/SRG ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS 1 X ZONE 42, 43, 44 XX 3 RECON in FORCE XX 3 2 X OBJ SAINTS ZONE 40, 26 13 ZONE 47 OBJ LIONS X MED 2 L/U SOF 114 61 LATIFIYA GROUND STA BE 0427DA0204 RECON in FORCE 12 104 28 XX 101 SHAPING OBJ LIONS SHAPING OBJ BEARS SHAPING OBJ BEARS SEIZE OBJ BEARS 12 XXX 1 MEF QALAT SIKAR AL NUMANIYAH 1 MARDIV DEFEATS AL NIDA DIV JSTARS UAV (Hunter) GUARD RAIL U2 PREDATOR LIGHT TIME 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 DAY G+6 G+7 G+8 G+9 FSCL PL MAINE 12 COMMIT 101 AASLT TO BEARS 13 COMMIT 3ID TO LIONS

12 PLANNED SSE EXPLOITATION = PLANNED BYPASSED SSE SITE =
OVERWATCH = GRAPHIC ESTIMATE SKETCH ATO 0H (D+9) 0I (D+10) 0J (D+11) 0K (D+12) CC TST SSMs Personalities CFLCC RGFC C2 43 BDE/AL NIDA RGFC FS AI ADNAN ARTY/ARMOR 1 – SSM 2 – C2 of Arty/ Armor in City 15, 8 BDE/HAM 3 – C2 of SRG/SSO 4 – Arty/Armor in City 1 – SSM 2 – C2 of Arty/ Armor in City 1 – SSM 2 – C2 of Arty/ Armor in City CORPS CAS 3 – C2 of SRG/SSO 4 – Arty/Armor in City 3 – C2 of SRG/SSO 4 – Arty/Armor in City I I I 11 2-6 Supporting ARTY MNVR Non-Compliant Forces Non-Compliant Forces Non-Compliant Forces 6-6 XX HAM 1-227 CAS 3ID, 101 ABN, O/O 11 AHR VCA XXX 20 103 23 19 100 TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs TSTs CFLCC TGTs IO HAM/SRG ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS 1 X ZONE 42, 43, 44 COMMIT VC TO INNER CORDON 10 XX 3 RECON in FORCE XX 3 2 X ZONE 40, 26 13 86 OBJ SAINTS ZONE 47 OBJ LIONS L/U SOF 96 51 X MED 2 LATIFIYA GROUND STA BE 0427DA0204 RECON in FORCE 12 24 12 17 29 33 55 62 91 95 COMMIT 3ID TO LIONS XX 101 COMMIT 101 TO BEARS 11 SHAPING OBJ BEARS SHAPING OBJ BEARS SEIZE OBJ BEARS OBJ LIONS SHAPING XXX 1 MEF QALAT SIKAR AL NUMANIYAH 1 MARDIV DEFEATS AL NIDA DIV JSTARS UAV (Hunter) GUARD RAIL U2 PREDATOR LIGHT TIME 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 DAY G+6 9 G+7 14 G+8 13 G+9 DISPLACE VC MAIN CP ESTAB DC CAMPS COMMIT 101 TO LIONS

13 Homeland Security The lead federal agent is probably not the Army…
But, the nation will turn to the military for chemical expertise Consequence Management Learn from others in the CBRNE “business” Combined Arms Center

14 A Soldier is a Soldier, regardless of MOS
Warrior Ethos A Soldier is a Soldier, regardless of MOS Center Photo: Joe Spatola, loading a 4.2" mortar during the battle of Forbach, early March 1945, when his 99th Chemical Mortar Battalion was supporting the 70th Infantry Division. Combined Arms Center

15 Task Org -- Chemical Units – Cont’d
2nd Cavalry Regiment (Light) V Corps Artillery 41st Field Artillery Bde 214th Field Artillery Bde 17th Field Artillery Bde 11th Aviation Regiment (Attack) 12th Aviation Bde 18th Military Police Bde 22nd Signal Bde 31st Air Defense Artillery Bde 130th Engineer Bde 205th Military Intelligence Bde 3rd Corps Support Command 18th Personnel Group 30th Medical Bde

16 AERIAL RECON SOUTH (LOA 40KM) AERIAL RECON NORTH (LOA 40KM)
GRAPHIC ESTIMATE SKETCH ATO D+1 0A (D+2) 0B (D+3) 0C (D+4) CC TST SSMs Personalities LEGEND SSE Site Planned SSE Exploitation Planned Bypassed SSE Site Overwatch TLAM/CALCM TOT 1800Z SSMs Personalities CFLCC RGFC C2 43 BDE/AL NIDA AI N/A ARTY/14, 10, 2 BDE/MED ARTY/14, 10, 2 BDE/MED ARTY/14, 10, 2 BDE/MED CORPS CAS N/A ARTY/ADA/AR 11 ID Non-Compliant Units I I I 11 2-6 2130 2200 Arty/Armor MOVE OBJ RAMS 6-6 11 XX PEPARE FOR MOVE 1 1-227 CAS 11 AHR 3 ID VCA XXX Unitary (1800Z) Corps TOT(1930) 1 MEF TOT (1900Z) SEAD (2030Z) TGTs of Op PAA MOVING TO OBJ RAMS OBJ RAMS IO 11ID/MED ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS MED/HAM ABDN EQ CIV - Stay Put/Away from MIL OPS I AERIAL RECON SOUTH (LOA 40KM) LD 0300Z 250 58 XX 11 III O/O RIP WITH TF TARAWA 1 X 4 3 X TALLIL AF X 45 11 3 XX 3 3-7 I 1 3 1 X AERIAL RECON NORTH (LOA 40KM) RAIDERS ATK POS SE ME NET 1700Z ASLTPOS 2 X SECURE JALIBAH DESTROY BORDER GUARDS 2 CLEAR SECURE ADDER RAMS ATK POS CLOSE 2 X I 3 II 7 PREP FOR CBT Samawah XX 101 BERM REDUCTION EXXON (-) TAA PREP FOR CBT FINAL PCI XXX PREP FOR CBT UM QASR O/O RIP WITH 3 BDE/3 ID TAA 1900Z – Destroy Border guards 1910Z – Destroy SAFWAN 1 MEF OIL FIELDS JALLIBAH LSA VIPER JSTARS UAV (Hunter) UAV BREAKDOWN & MOVE GUARD RAIL U2 PREDATOR LIGHT TIME 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 03 09 15 21 DAY G-2 G-1 G DAY G+1 1 COMMIT11AHR TO 11IZ O/O FSCL PL CAROLINA 2 EXECUTE S BNDRY SHIFT O/O FSCL PL MARYLAND

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