Hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations

Hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations

Relevant info largely pertains to statements made by Gen. Creasy on the status of CEBAR. Much of useful info is off the record, but two of Creasy's prior speeches are included.

1958

There is a real potential for a Soviet threat, and CW/BW is useful because it can be used covertly and leaves productive facilities intact. It is important that cities have proper planning in place for detection and countermeasures, and that we spend money and effort on an offensive program. Emphasis on the fact that BW users can choose which effects they wish via their choice of agent. BW is thus unproven in a real war setting.