The United States military began preparing a boat with a special device that is used to destroy Syria's arsenal of chemical weapons , the Pentagon said , as quoted by AFP .
A central hydraulic unit mounted on the MV Cape Ray , a 200-meter long cargo ship , which will be used for neutralization of chemical weapons Syria .
" We were preparing to Cape Ray as part of the process of destruction if we were assigned to the mission , " said Col. Steven Warren told reporters .
Ships are normally used to transport military equipment that is now being modified at the naval base in Norfolk , Virginia , said the colonel .
According to him , the U.S. military is waiting for an official order to carry out the task.
Pentagon reveals preparation serelah Organization for the Prohibition of the Chemical Weapons (OPCW ) said that an American ship would help destroy the most dangerous part of the chemical weapons to Syria .
The ships and aircraft of the U.S. Navy will oversee the destruction of the sea .
Under international agreements in order to avoid U.S. military intervention into Syria , the Syrian chemical weapons must be removed from the country by 31 December.
U.S. officials revealed that U.S. ships will be equipped with a Hydraulic System Field ( FDHs ) which is a newly developed mobile units Pentagon recently this year .
The hydraulic system will destroy chemical warfare agents such as mustard gas nan death with hot water and other compounds which results in equivalent mud with toxic industrial waste .
Sigrid Kaag , top officials OPCW , make sure that it is the role of the U.S. ship diluting elements and chemical weapons will be destroyed by private companies , according to AFP .
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