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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) 279A-WF-222936-USAMRIID Continuation of FD-302 of ee ,On 08/28/2006 _ ,Page 3 bo b7C When asked about USAMRIID scientist BRUCE IVINS, responded that IVINS was a nice _individual, but was*‘not organized and described him as "goofy." [recalled an incident involving IVINS that took place several years ago at USAMRIID whereby IVINS became frantic about the possibility that a shipment of Ba from ing Grounds had been mis-sent via Federal Express to the Ln ottices in Washington, D.C. IVINS was extremely alarmed an ocal throughout USAMRIID because he had heard on the news that a package containing anthrax had been sent to Washington, D.C., and was concerned that this Ba that he was anticipating from Dugway. incident turned out to be a hoax mailing which contained a petri dish of a non-harmful substance. IVINS did receive his parcel of Ba as anticipated without incident. indicated that because of this incident and the hysteria created by IVINS, the hierarchy at USAMRIID ultimately changed the way in which biological agents are shipped to and from USAMRIID. [Jinsinuated that security at USAMRIID, particularly prior to September 11, 2001, was extremely lax. described an inciden questioned or withou e coolers being searched. insinuate that [__]was always amazed at the level of security that existed when entering USAMRIID compared to the lack of security demonstrated when leaving. , advised that USAMRIID employee worked a lot with and would possibly know etter than most employees.