Military Operations: Herbicide Operations

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Abstract:

The directive prescribes policies, responsibilities, and procedures governing the operational employment of herbicides with the United States Military Assistance Command. The intent of the directive is to insure that the herbicide program in the Republic of Vietnam RVN is conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Report on the Herbicide Policy Review, American Embassy, Saigon, 28 August 1968.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND VIETNAM APO SAN FRANCISCO 96222
Pagination:
0020

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
MACV-DIR-525-1
Monitor Series:
MACV
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_8.2.3_Build the Capabilities and Capacities of Partners and Institutions; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.4.3_Establish Rule Sets; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_3.1.3_Maneuver to Influence; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_8.1.3_Influence Adversary and Competitor Audiences; JCA_8.1.1_Inform Domestic and Foreign Audiences; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*ARMY OPERATIONS, *CHEMICAL WARFARE, *HERBICIDES, *VIETNAM, AGRICULTURE, DAMAGE, DEFOLIATION, FOOD, POLICIES, SPRAYS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics, Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare
Keyword(s):
*CROP DESTRUCTION PROGRAM
Report Date:
1969 Aug 12