Editing Anniston, Alabama (section)

===Anniston Army Depot===
Anniston is home to the [[Anniston Army Depot]] which is used for the maintenance of most Army tracked vehicles. The depot also housed a major chemical weapons storage facility, the [[Anniston Chemical Activity]], and a program to destroy those weapons, the [[Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility]]. In 2003, the Anniston Army Depot began the process of destroying the [[chemical weapon]]s it had stored at the depot and at Fort McClellan. An incinerator was built to destroy the stockpile of [[Sarin]], [[VX (nerve agent)|VX]] nerve agent, and [[Sulfur mustard|mustard]] blister agent stored at the depot. Destruction of the weapons was completed in 2011.<ref name=lazycitationrequired/> The incinerator and related operations were officially closed in May 2013, and the incinerator was disassembled and removed from the depot at the end of 2013.<ref name=lazycitationrequired>{{cite web |url=http://blog.al.com/breaking/2013/05/one_year_after_last_chemical_w.html |title=One year after last chemical weapon destroyed, incinerator at Anniston Army Depot closed |last1=Gore |first1=Leada |date=May 8, 2013 |website=AL.com |publisher=Alabama Media Group |access-date=January 12, 2015}}</ref>