U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity

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The U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity is a U.S. Army organization responsible for the safe storage, monitoring, and destruction of the nation’s chemical weapons stockpiles and related materials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army organization
military organization
aimsTo protect workers, the public, and the environment from chemical agent hazards
compliesWith Chemical Weapons Convention
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork chemical surety
chemical weapons demilitarization
chemical weapons storage
environmental protection
public safety
focusesOn legacy U.S. unitary chemical weapons stockpile
recovered chemical warfare materiel
formerlyKnownAs U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity self-linksurface differs
surface form: U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency
hasAbbreviation CMA
hasComplianceObjective verification support for international inspections of U.S. chemical weapons sites
hasEnvironmentalObjective minimize environmental impact of chemical weapons destruction
hasLegalMandate U.S. federal law governing chemical weapons destruction
international treaty obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention
hasOperationalScope U.S. chemical weapons storage sites
contiguous United States
surface form: continental United States
hasSafetyObjective accident prevention at chemical weapons storage sites
safe storage of chemical agents until destruction
headquartersLocation Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maryland
United States of America
surface form: United States
mission to safely store, monitor, and destroy the nation’s chemical weapons stockpiles and related materials
operatedBy United States Army
parentOrganization United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army

U.S. Army Materiel Command
partOf U.S. Army Materiel Command
responsibleFor chemical weapons treaty compliance support
destruction of U.S. chemical weapons stockpiles
management of recovered chemical warfare materiel
monitoring of U.S. chemical weapons stockpiles
safe storage of U.S. chemical weapons stockpiles
sector defense
hazardous materials management
national security
subjectOf U.S. Army chemical weapons demilitarization programs
subordinateTo U.S. Army Materiel Command
task coordination with federal, state, and local agencies on chemical weapons issues
oversight of chemical weapons stockpile elimination programs
public outreach related to chemical weapons storage and destruction
risk reduction associated with legacy chemical warfare materiel
typeOfOrganization operational field activity
uses chemical demilitarization technologies
monitoring systems for chemical agent storage

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PCD category U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity
this entity surface form: Chemical weapons depots of the United States
U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity formerlyKnownAs U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency
U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Program hasPart U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity
Pueblo Chemical Depot oversightAgency U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity
Pueblo Chemical Depot partOf U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity
PCD partOfProgram U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity