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What does Immediate Decontamination do?
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minimizes casualties, saves lives, and limits the spread of contamination. Immediate decon is carried out by individuals upon becoming contaminated
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What are the three immediate techniques?
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skin decon, personnel wipe down, and operator’s spray down.
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What does Operational Decontamination do?
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Operational Decon sustains operations, reduces the contact hazard, and limits the spread of contamination to eliminate the necessity or reduce the duration of wearing MOPP gear
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Who carries out Operational Decontamination?
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Operational decon is carried by individual and/or units.
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What are the two Operational Decontamination techniques?
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There are two operational decon techniques: vehicle wash down and MOPP gear exchange
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What does Thorough Decontamination eliminate?
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Thorough Decon reduces or eliminates the need for individual protective clothing.
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Who carries out Thorough Decontamination?
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It's carried out by units with assistance from chemical
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Why is Thorugh Decontamination carried out?
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To reduce contamination on personnel, equipment/material, and/or working areas to the lowest possible level.
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What are the three thorough decon techniques?
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Detailed troop decon, detailed equipment decon, and detailed aircraft decon.
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