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» ’ g %, LL INFORMATION CONTAINED “ REIN IS UNCLASSIFIED @ FD-542 (Rev. 01-31-2003) MATE La-15-2008 BY 60324 uc baw/rs/leg FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 09/09/2003 To: Washington Field From: Washington Field AMX-2 Contact: SA 105 QQ Approved By: Drafted By: 5 58 Case ID #: 279A-WF-222936 (Pending 279-WF-C217225 (Pending) — ya Title: AMERITHRAX MAJOR CASE 184 Synopsis: To record statistical accomplishments of HMRT. Details: On August 15, 2003, saL_ SS _—sdamerithrax-2, Washington Field Office (WFO), met with Bruce E. Ivins, Ph.D. at his place of employment, the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick,. Maryland to deposit the original Bacillus anthracis Ames agar slant labeled, "AMES 255414B B. anthracis" and its corresponding_cardboard shippin container postmarked February 18, 1981, ef , Dept. of the Army - U.S. Army Medica esearc nstitute O nfectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland 21701" Ames Repository (FBIR) housed in building room| of USAMRIID. sa[__]placea each item into individual ziploc-type bags, sealed them, and wiped their exteriors with a bleach solution before placing each of them into a second ziploc-type bag. The outer ziploc-type bags were wiped with a bleach solution and placed together inside another ziploc-type bag. The outer ziploc-type bag was wiped with a bleach solution and placed in a turned-out biohazard bag inside a transport container on the cold side of the B3 airlock. From the hot-side of sui A bserv hrough the window of the airlock, as employee at USAMRIID, accompanied by Hazardous Materials Response Unit, Hazardous Materials Officer | Jana | | opened the airlock from the cold side, closed the biohazar ag into the transport [ b6 b7C bIUF