Utah’s Biological Weapons History

Did the Department of Defense and other U.S. national security agencies perform tests to weaponize Lyme disease at Dugway Proving Grounds in the late 60’s? Read original reporting of what really happened out in Tooele County.

1968

Solons Hear Reports in Deaths of Sheep

The Salt Lake Tribune – A Capital Hill investigation out of Washington into the deaths of thousands of sheep last week in Utah’s Skull Valley was told by an Army...
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1968

Dugway Under PR Pressure As Maker of Weapons – Grade Anthrax

The Salt Lake Tribune – Though the FBI has said little about its probe of Dugway, revelations that the base has routinely shipped anthrax around the country and has produced...
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1968

Crying In The Wilderness

The Army’s large chemical and biological warfare complex at the Dugway Proving Grounds south of Tooele goofed when testing one of the lethal nerve gases, and over 6,000 sheep in...
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