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New Deputy Manager Destroyed First and Largest U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpiles

More than half of the operators at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) have experience destroying chemical weapons, including Pueblo’s newest leader. Gary McCloskey led efforts to not only eliminate the largest, most diverse chemical weapons stockpile in the country – he also managed the destruction of the first stockpile site in U.S. history.

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Steve Bird, right, describes how the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Explosive Destruction System destroys munitions to U.S. House of Representatives staff members during a June 30 tour.

First Explosive Destruction System Campaign Reaches Midpoint Ahead of Schedule

The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Explosive Destruction System (PCAPP EDS) has reached the halfway point in its first campaign to destroy problematic chemical munitions stored at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot (PCD). As of July 7, 2015, the EDS has eliminated 283 items, including 10 Department of Transportation bottles, 243 105mm projectiles and 30 4.2-inch mortar rounds.

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