Physical Security and Stockpile Management of Arms, Ammunition and Explosives PDF
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UNCLASSIFIED Small Arms & Light Weapons Branch Physical Security and Stockpile Management of Arms, Ammunition and Explosives Defense Threat Reduction Agency Ben A. Cacioppo UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DTRA SALW Branch • Goal: – Improve safety, security, and accountability of state- controlled stockpiles – MANPADS, SALW, ammo/HE • Methods: – Assess – Advise – Orient • Impact: – Counters illicit proliferation – Supports regional security – Supports War on Terrorism – Small investment, big return UNCLASSIFIED 2 UNCLASSIFIED DTRA SALW Program Activity -Bulgaria -Georgia EUCOM -Croatia -Montenegro -Hungary PACOM -Albania -Czech Republic -Romania -Lithuania -Bangladesh -Belarus -Cyprus -Serbia -Macedonia -Cambodia -Bosnia and Herzegovina -Estonia -Ukraine -Moldova -Indonesia -Philippines SOUTHCOM AFRICOM -Antigua & Barbuda -Angola -Mozambique -Barbados CENTCOM -Burkina Faso -Nigeria -Belize -Ecuador -Burundi -Rwanda -Afghanistan -El Salvador -Guatemala -Cote D’Ivoire -Sao Tome & Principe -Kazakhstan -Guyana -Haiti -Congo (Republic of) -Sierra Leone -Kyrgyzstan -Honduras -Nicaragua -Congo, Democratic -Sudan -Tajikistan -Panama -Paraguay Republic of -Swaziland -Turkmenistan -Peru -St. Kitts & Nevis -Ethiopia -Togo -Uzbekistan -Suriname -Uruguay -Kenya -Uganda -Yemen UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DTRA SALW Branch DTRA Program Components 1. PSSM Seminars – Technical – Specialized 2. Site Assessments & Technical Advice UNCLASSIFIED 4 UNCLASSIFIED Typical PSSM Seminar Agenda TECHNICAL SEMINAR MODULES CUSTOM SEMINAR (low to mid-level weapons and ammo (mid to high-level officials w/ stockpile workers) management responsibility) Introduction Introduction Ammunition Basics SALW Proliferation Threat Ammunition Painting and Marking International Agreements Explosives Compatibility Policies and Procedures Net Explosive Weight Hazards Program Management Ammunition Storage Explosives Compatibility United Nations Hazard Classification Net Explosive Weight Hazards Physical Security Measures Ammunition Storage Stockpile Surveillance United Nations Hazard Classification Risk Assessment Physical Security Measures Arms Security Stockpile Surveillance Transportation of Arms and Ammunition Risk Assessment Practical Exercise Preparation/Field Trip Risk Assessment Practical Exercise Participant Briefings on Findings Arms Security Seminar Summary SALW Elimination Practical Exercise Preparation/Field Trip Participant Briefing on Findings Seminar Summary UNCLASSIFIED 5 UNCLASSIFIED PSSM Seminars • Based on international Best Practices (OSEC/UN) • Emphasis on low/no cost procedural and operational methods of reducing risk. UNCLASSIFIED 6 UNCLASSIFIED Compatibility • Compatibility is a low cost high value concept that increases safety and enhances management practices. • For example, detonators should not be stored with bulk explosives. •Certain chemicals, like white phosphorus, should not be stored with other munitions, etc. • Shown how to use a compatibility matrix and understand compatibility codes. UNCLASSIFIED 7 UNCLASSIFIED Quantity - Distance Storage Warehouses 120 kg Bombs (243 ea) Calculations Explosives weight = 7,290 kg Human Safe = 2,482 m Ear Drum Rupture = 742 m 100% Death = 231 m UNCLASSIFIED 8 UNCLASSIFIED Encroachment 36000lbs PowerGel Lethal UNCLASSIFIED 9 UNCLASSIFIED Physical Security UNCLASSIFIED 10
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