U.S. Chemical Weapons Destruction News – June 9, 2008

Army Lauds Progress on Chemical Weapons Disposal – Global Security Newswire
The U.S. military says it has destroyed more than half of its stockpile of chemical warfare agents without harming communities near the disposal sites, the Associated Press reported today …

A look at chemical weapons destruction in the US – The Associated Press
Percentages of the chemical weapons stockpiles that have been destroyed either by incineration or chemical neutralization at five active sites in the United …

VX agent disposal resumes at depot – East Oregonian
The Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility began processing VX nerve agent Monday morning following a two-and-a-half week break after a smoke incident on …

Army: US chemical weapons incineration on track – The Associated Press
When the Army began building incinerators to destroy tons of deadly chemical weapons, many feared the worst …

Emergency Drill Tests Response – The Pueblo Cheiftan – RedOrbit.com
A school bus accident is bad enough but add to the mix a tanker truck full of hazardous chemicals well outside of the city but in an area with large numbers of workers and …