In February 2012 it was revealed that the mortuary had improperly disposed of remains of September 11 attacks victims in a landfill . According to '' The Washington Post '' , mortuary and Dover officials suggested disposing of the remains at sea , but were overruled by an unidentified USAF officer at Air Mobility Command and officers at the US Army 's Personnel Command , who directed that the remains be disposed of as medical waste
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs