Evaluation of Special Operations at Fort Detrick

Item Details

Title

Evaluation of Special Operations at Fort Detrick

Topics

Ad Hoc Group was organized to evaluate and prep recommendations on the covert program and activities of the Special Operations Division at Fort Detrick

Date

1961

Conclusions

"The extreme vulnerability of the US to a covert BW attack should be the first order of concern to the military establishment"

Files

Source

Ad Hoc study group of the Advisory Panel on Biological and Chemical Defense. An Evaluation of Special Operations Division, U.S. Army Biological Laboratory, Fort Detrick, Maryland. 1961.
Found in: NARA College Park, RG 330, Entry P757, Box 9.

Citation

“Evaluation of Special Operations at Fort Detrick,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/416.