Information Exchange Under
Articles III and VII(5) of the
ANTARCTIC TREATY
United States Antarctic Activities
Activities Planned for 2002-2003
V. Armaments
V. Armaments
Section V details the number and type of armaments
possessed by personnel at the main Antarctic stations
and on research vessels. Signaling devices such as flare
pistols are not included.
McMurdo Station
No armaments are currently stored or in use at McMurdo Station.
Palmer Station
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1 shotgun, 12-gauge, Magnum, pump action, Remington [SN: S346543M]
1 mini ranch rifle, 223-calibre, Ruger [SN: 188-32652]
Note: SN = Serial Number
South Pole Station
No armaments are currently stored or in use at South Pole Station.
R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer
No armaments are currently onboard the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer.
National Science Foundation
Arlington, Virginia 22230
November 30, 2002
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Information Exchange Under
Articles III and VII(5) of the
ANTARCTIC TREATY
United States Antarctic Activities
Activities Planned for 2002-2003
V. Armaments
R/V Laurence M. Gould
No armaments are currently onboard the R/V Laurence M. Gould.
National Science Foundation
Arlington, Virginia 22230
November 30, 2002
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