Response
RCMD deploys the Mobile Munitions Assessment System (MMAS) to assess items with an unknown liquid fill
Packaging
Items overpacked by CBRNE Analytical and Remediation Activity (CARA)
Assessment
Items assessed using Digital Radiography and Computed Tomography (DRCT), Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy (PINS) or Raman Spectrometry aboard the MMAS
RCWM Storage
Recovered Chemical Warfare Materiel (RCWM) items stored in an interim holding facility or in an igloo, if available
Analysis
Materiel Assessment Review Board (MARB) convenes to determine the chemical fill, explosive configuration and recommended disposition
Project Planning
RCMD coordinates with state and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulators and other stakeholders; prepares destruction plans
Destruction
The Explosive Destruction System (EDS) destroys recovered chemical munitions; the Single CAIS Access and Neutralization System destroys Chemical Agent Identification Set (CAIS) bottles
Waste Disposal
Waste shipped to permitted treatment, storage and disposal facility (TSDF)
Site Closure
Site closed in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations and permit requirements and international treaty standards