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Sampling of Reports Available From Dugway Proving Ground

The Desert West Technical Information Center, at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah, holds more than 65,000 reports on biological and chemical warfare, including many as far back as World War One.

See a report of interest, just send a request letter to this location:

FOIA Office
FOIA & Privacy Officer/Paralegal Specialist
US Army Dugway Proving Ground
Command Judge Advocate: TEDT-DP-JA
5450 Doolittle Avenue
Dugway, UT 84022
PH:   435 831-3333
FAX:  435 831-3390

In addition to requesting individual reports, it is also possible to ask for a printout of all reports at the Desert West Technical Information Center created between any two dates, such as 1946 through 1955.

The reports below are selected from those originated during the years between 1918 and 1945.

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Physical Properties and Aerosol Dissemination Characteristics of P. oryzae Spores, No date

Defoliation Project Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1943

Arpa-Supported Research on Brush Control and Chemical Defoliation Crops Protection Research Branch, 1943.

Dispersion of Chemicals by Bombs, July 1935

Soviet Report on CW and BW Preparations and Capabilities, March 1945

Supplementary Test of Tactics and Techniques of Chemical Spray (Jungle Phase), July 1945

Project Strange Man, Logistic Trial Test, AB-45Y-1, Simulant Fills Spray Tanks, no date

Research on Tularemia in the Soviet Union During the Last 25 Years, July 1945

Development of Tactics and Techniques for Dissemination of Chemicals From Aircraft for Crop Destruction, June 1945

Adaptation of Chemical Spray Tanks to Fighter Aircraft, June 1945

Development of Offensive Tactics Versus Japanese Fortifications, April 1944

Tactics and Techniques for Employment of Toxic Gas Bombs by the Army Air Forces, October 1945

Physicochemical Properties of XA Toxin, November 1945

Additional Studies on the Development of U1 as an Offensive Biological Warfare Agent, December 1945

Development of Defensive Measures Against US, October 1945

Development of N for Offensive Use in Biological Warfare, July 1945

Characteristics of Some BW Agents for Plants, August 1944

Test of Plasticized White Phosphorus Filled M47A2 Bombs, June 1945

Development of UL for Offensive Use in Biological Warfare, June 1944

The Present Status of the Offensive Development of US, September 1945

Investigations concerned with the Development of Phytophtora Infestans as a Potential Agent for Biological Warfare, October 1945

Development of X for Offensive Use in Biological Warfare, November 1945

The Development of E as an Agent for Biological Warfare, November 1945

The Development of E as an Agent for Biological Warfare, November 1945

Studies of the Virus Agents of the SI Group, November 1945

The Development of IR as a Biological Warfare Agent, January 1945

A Pilot Plant for the Production of Plant Pathogens, November 1945

The Development of C for Offensive Use in Biological Warfare, November 1945

Cloud Chamber Studies, 1, Methods Developed at Camp Detrick for Production and Study of Clouds of Highly Infective Agents, October 1945

Immunization of Man with Fluid Type a X Toxoid, May 1945

Immunization Against N, January 1945

The Purification of XA Toxin, September 1945

The Physiology of X Toxin, November 1945

The Offensive Phase of the SI Project, November 1945

Studies on the Nutrition, Growth and Virulence of OC, December 1945

Studies of Toxin and Toxoid Production of X Types C and D, October 1945

Etiology of Epizootic Encephalitis of the Rabbit, January 1924

Letter of completion for Dugway Proving Ground Test Plan DGPTP 496, Final

Engineering Testing of the E-20 Little John Warhead, GB Agent, no date

The Report of G

The Report of Q

A Study of short Interval Exposures of Goats to CG, CK and AC, November 1945

The Evaluation of the 4.2 inch Chemical Mortar Shell Filled with HD or HT when Fired into Open Terrain, 1945

400-lb, 1000-lb, 2000-lb and 4000-lb Bombs Filled with Nonpersistent Agents, June 1944

Florida Forest Field Trials of Non-Persistent and Persistent Agents, Part 1 Non-Persistent Agents, May 1944

The Behavior of Non-Persistent Gas Clouds Released from Bombs in the Targhee National Forest, December 1943

Micrometeorology of Woods and Open Areas within the Withlachoochee Land Use Project, Florida, 1944

The Assessment of HN1 when dispersed in Open Terrain under Semi-Tropical Conditions and a Comparison of HN1, H and HN3 under these Conditions, December 1945

Low Altitude Spray, March 1945

Toxicity of Goat Lung Exudates, December 1942

Production of X, April 1944

Penetration of the AN-M69 and M69X Incendiary Bombs into Japanese Structures When Released from Aimable Clusters, December 1944.

Attack against Cave-type Fortifications, October 1945

Studies of the Toxicity and Dispersibility of W in Munitions, July 1945

Anti-Psittacosis Protection, May 1944

Immunization Against UL, May 1944

Immunization Against US, May 1945

Immunization Against N, May 1944

Comparison of Anti-Personnel Effects of Plasticized WP and Solid WP in 4.2 inch Chemical Mortar Shells, June 1944

The Assessment of the M47A2 and M70 Bomb Filled with Levinstein Mustard, Parts A, B, C and D, 1945

Test No. W-20-1944, M2, 4.2-inch Chemical Mortar Shell, Plasticized WP-filled, July 1944

Use of the E5 Incendiary Bomb against Light Structures, July 1944

Immunization Against N, March 1944

Immunization Against UL, March 1944

Immunization Against N, December 1943

Immunization Against UL, December 1943

A Thumb-Nail Sketch of the Development of Biological Warfare, November 1942

Immunization Against UL, June 1944

Anti-Psittacosis Project, June 1944

Immunization Against US, June 1944

Pathogenesis of LA, June 1944

Hirsch Report: Soviet Report on CW and BW Preparations and Capabilities, Volumes 1, 2 and 3, March 1945

Chemical Methods for Use in Observational Program, USARDO, Fort Clayton, Canal Zone, no date

Standardization of Persistent Agent HT, March 1945

Hydrocynamic Acid.  The Toxicity and Speed of Action on Man, November 1942

Properties of War Gases:  Volume III, Vomiting and Choking Gases and Lacrimators, December 1944

Chemical Land Mines, 1905

Thickened Vesicants:  Thickening Purified H with Poliymethyl Methacrylate (MM), July 1944

Shellfish Poison, Monthly Reports 1 through 12, 1944-1945

Estimate of HS Persistency When Disseminated From Various Munitions, October 1937

Lewisite:  Dispersion as Airplane Chemical Spray, November 1942

The Construction and Operation of A Gassing Chamber for Human Tests, July 1945

A Study of the residual Effects of Phosgene Poisoning in Human Subjects, August 1945

A Review of the Insecticide Hexachlorocyclohexane ­ 666, September 1945

Gassing Chamber for Human Tests:  Construction and Operation, October 1944

Toxicity Determinations, Methods in Use in Medical Research Division, Edgewood Arsenal, July 1943

Toxic Dusts:  The Penetration of Protective Clothing by Sesqui HS, March 1941

Physical Constants of Products Used for the Flame Projectors, March 1918

Medical Division Status Summaries, October 1943 ­ April 1944, August 1944

Casualty and Incendiary Effects of Small Particles of WP, January 1940

Airplane Chemical Handling Equipment, 1941 Plan, February 1941

The Vesicant Action of Sesquimustard and Certain Sesquimustard-type Compounds, June 1943

Minutes of the Chemical Warfare Technical Committee, Numbers 1, 2 and 3, 1944

Summary and Discussion of Available Mustard Gas Data From Field Tests conducted Prior to 1928, April 1928

Biological Warfare:  An Annotated Bibliography, Appendix 1, December 1942

Report of the Joint Chemical Spray Project Sub-committee of the United States Chemical Warfare Committee, Sections 1, 2 and 3, 1944

A System for the Ultimate Analysis of Chemical Warfare Agents, August 1944

The Residual Effects of Warfare Gases, III:  Phosgene, IV:  Arsenical Compounds, 1933

Memorandum for Chief, CWS, Visit to Bushnell Florida, December 1943

Joint Chemical Spray Project, May 1944

Preparation and Properties of Derivatives of CW Agents, June 1944

Status Report on Technique of High Altitude Spray, April 1944

Toxicity of Chemical Warfare Agents, Informal Monthly Progress Reports, 1944-1945

Chemical Equipment for Use in Jungle Assault Operations, November 1943

101st Airborne Division Chemical Activities Summary CY 1968, 1969

Chronology of BW, 1945

Detection of BW Agents, May 1944

Constants and Physiological Action of Chemical Warfare Agents, July 1931

Review of the Research Activities of the Chemical Division, Edgewood Arsenal, 1919-1928, circa 1931

History of Gas Attacks Upon the American Expeditionary Forces During the World War, Parts 1, 2 and 3, February 1928

Resume of Recent Knowledge on the Technical Aspects of Chemical Warfare in the Field, May 1945

Munitions for Biological Warfare, Volume 2, September 1945

Pathogenesis of LA and HI, Comprehensive Report, November 1945

Final Report, Physical Properties of AB-1 Fermentor Cultures, no date

Camp Detrick ­ History of BW, no date

Methods of Estimating Lethal Dose for Man, no date

Wind-tunnel Studies of Gas Diffusion in a Typical Japanese Urban District, June 1945

Final Report:  A Study of Rickettsiae and Virus Combinations, no date

Final Report of Work Done Under Contract W-18-064-CWS-43 at the University of Kansas, June 1945

Sixth and Final Report on Contract Number W-266-CWS-246 Between the War Department and the Long Island Biological Associations, Inc., March 1943

Psychological Studies on the Effects of CW Agents, no date

Chamber Tests with Human Subjects, 13 reports, various dates

Transport, Dispersion and Deposition of Aerial Sprays, no date

Proposal to provide a Level of Effort Study to Determine the Feasibility of High Altitude Release of BW Agents over North America, NUS Corp, Rockville, MD, no date

Biological Warfare, An Annotated Bibliography, January 1942

The Chemistry of Certain Arsenical Chemical Warfare Agents as Water Contaminants, June 1944

The Deposition of Nonvolatile Aerosol Clouds in Open and Forested Areas, March 1944

Present Status of Development of Toxic Gases, December 1942

Report on Scientific Intelligence Survey in Japan:  September and October 1945, Volume 5:  Biological Warfare

Anthrax Project, Parke Davis and Co., no date