Replying to a message of Jeff Shultz to John Beamish:

 JS> Interesting point brought up at our briefings... apparently we can't
 JS> even use Tear Gas now (we did in Vietnam) because it's considered a
 JS> chemical weapon.

That's because it IS a chemical weapon.  And I don't think we used the
stuff in Vietnam.  I'll check with a friend of mine who did two tours there
in the infantry and confirm (or deny) that.

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