US Chemical Weapon elimination through Operation CHASE (jan 1, 1967 – jan 1, 1978)
Description:
The US ends its chemical weapons program, and begins to eliminate its stockpiles through Operation CHASE (Cut Holes And Sink Em), in which the stockpiles of nerve agents and other chemical weapons were loaded onto boats and taken 250 miles off the Atlantic coast and sunk.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1967
jan 1, 1978
~ 11 years