https://freerepublic.com/tag/albumuhawish/ en-us Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:21:11 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3218189/posts SOUTH OF KARBALA, Iraq — Four soldiers from the 2nd brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, with red sores on their faces and hands, were sent by ambulance to a rear MASH unit Tuesday. They were told they would be examined for possible contact with nerve or blistering agents. Once at the 30th medical brigade's mobile hospital at the 101st's headquarters south of Karbala, the soldiers were isolated from other troops and photographed. A doctor at the MASH, Maj. David Wolken, interviewed each soldier and measured his pulse and heart rate in a tent with a dirt floor. One soldier... Stars and Stripes https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3218189/posts#comment Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:21:11 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/886686/posts ALBU MUHAWISH, Iraq - U.S. soldiers evacuated an Iraqi military compound on Sunday after tests by a mobile laboratory confirmed evidence of sarin nerve gas. More than a dozen soldiers of the Army's 101st Airborne Division had been sent earlier for chemical weapons decontamination after they exhibited symptoms of possible exposure to nerve agents. The evacuation of dozens of soldiers Sunday night followed a day of tests for the nerve agent that came back positive, then negative. Additional tests Sunday night by an Army Fox mobile nuclear, biological and chemical detection laboratory confirmed the existence of sarin. Sgt. Todd... Knight Ridder Newspapers https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/886686/posts#comment Mon, 7 Apr 2003 00:42:44 GMT