The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) achieved its ultimate goal in 2023: the complete destruction of the chemical weapons stockpile stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD), also marking the completion of destruction of the declared U.S. chemical weapons stockpile.
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Hundreds gathered to celebrate the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant End of Destruction Operations event at the Armed Forces Reserve Center Oct. 11.
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The United States completed total destruction of its chemical weapons stockpile on July 7, 2023.
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Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) and Anniston Field Office workers reflect on the safe destruction of the chemical weapons originally stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot.
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The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) destroyed the last chemical agent-filled munition at the Blue Grass Army Depot on July 7, 2023.
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This is the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) End of Destruction Operations event.
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On July 7, 2023, the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant completed chemical weapons destruction activities at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Richmond, KY.
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This is the Sept. 6 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission (CAC) and Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board (CDCAB) in-person and online meeting.
The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant is using the Static Detonation Chamber (SDC) 2000, the largest chamber of its kind, to destroy M55 rockets and rocket components containing GB nerve agent.
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This is the June 7 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission (CAC) and Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board (CDCAB) in-person and online meeting.
