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What does JSLIST stand for?

Joint - Service Intergrated Suit Technology

What does MOPP stand for?

Mission Oriented Protective Posture

When under an NBC attack, when do you give the warning?

After you put on your mask.

What are proper masking proceedures?

1. HOLD breath & CLOSE eyes
2. MASK
3. CLEAR mask
4. CHECK seal on mask
5. ALERT others
6. CONTINUE the mission

What does CBRN stand for?

Chemical
Biological
Radiological
Nuclear

NBC hazards are classified into 2 catagories, what are they?

1. Immediate
2. Residual

What will replace the nerve agent antidote kit(NAAK), based on shelf life expiration dates?

The Antidote Treatment Nerve Agent Autoinjector(ATNAA).

What is the number of Antidote treatment nerve agent autoinjector that must be given for 1st aid treatment for nerve agent poisoning?

3

What is the number of nerve agent antidote kits that must be given as 1st aid treatment for nerve agent poisoning?

3

What ae 3 types of alarms and signals used to indicate NBC hazards?

1. AUDIBLE ALARMS
2. AUTOMATIC ALARMS
3. VISUAL SIGNALS

What FM covers NBC operations?

FM 3-11

What FM covers NBC protection?

FM 3-11.4

What FM covers NBC decontamination?

FM 3-5

What is FM 3-7?

NBC handbook

What forms do Chemical agents come in?

1. Vapor
2. Solid
3. Liquid
4. Gas

Soldiers in MOPP4 may lose how much water per hour through perspiration?

1 quart or more.

When fitting a protective mask, in what sequence should the straps be tightened?

1. Forehead
2. Cheek
3. Temple

Which of the NBC reports is most widely used?

NBC 1.

What are 3 types of proceedures for MOPP gear exchange?

1. Individual
2. Buddy team
3. Triple buddy team

What are 3 fundementals of NBC attack?

1. Avoid contamination
2. Protection
3. Decontamination

How long should you apply pressure when using the Auto-injector?

10 seconds.

The Pro Mask will not protect against what 2 kinds of vapors/gases?

1. Ammonia
2. Co2

Once a unit has masked, who can make the decision to unmask?

The unit Commander

What is the shape of contamination markers?

Triangle.

What type of an attack does an M-22 ACADA alert you of?

Chemical

What are the 3 levels of DEcontamination?

1. Immediate
2. Operational
3. Thorough

How often should you check your pro-mask during peacetime?

Before, during & after training events, mothly and semi-annually. The MINIMUM is MONTHLY.

What are the 9 MILD symptoms of nerve agent poisoning?

1. runny nose
2. headache
3. drooling
4. dimness of vision
5. difficulty breathing
6. localized sweating & muscle twitching
7. Stomach ache
8. nausea
9. irregular pulse/heartbeat

When crossing a contaminated area, what 2 things should you aviod doing?

1. srirring up dust
2. touching anything

Of these 3, Nerve, Blood and Blister agents; which causes the most casualties?

Nerve agents.

How should an area suspected of contamination be crossed?

Quickly, avoiding depressions and vegetation.

What are the 3 effects of Nuclear explosion?

1. Blast
2. Heat
3. Radiation

What is the color of a Neclear(Radiological)contamination marker?

White background with the word ATOM in black.

What is the current US policy regarding the use of Nuclear assets?

Last resort, use only if necssary.

What are Flash Burns?

Burns produced from the flashof termal radiation from the fireball.

What causes the most casualties in a nuclear attack?

The initial blast and the heat of detonation.

What is the difference between dose RATE and TOTAL dose?

Dose rate is the amount of radiation per hour, Total dose is the actual accumulation.

Who has the authority to order the use of Nuclear weapons?

Only the President of the US.

What are 3 types of Nuclear blast?

1. Air
2. Ground
3. Subsurface

What does an AV VDR-2 detect and measure?

Nuclear radiation form fall-out and radioisotopes.

An NBC 1 report is used to determine what?

The initial detection of NBC weapons usage by the enemy.

What FM cover Nuclear contamination avoidence?

FM 3-11.3

For maximum radiation effect, which nuclear burst would you use?

Air burst.

What is the best way to protect against Biological agents?

Personal Hygiene.

What is a vector?

An insect used to disseminate biological agents.

What is the current US policy regarding the use of Biological assets?

NO USE.

What is meant by Biological Warfare?

he intentional use, by the enemy, of germs or toxins to cause death & disease among personnel, animals, plants or to deteriorate material.

What isthe color of a Biological contamination marker?

Blue background with BIO in red letters.

What does FM 3-3 cover?

CBRN contamination avoidence.

What are 4 types of micro organisms found in Biological agents?

1. Bacteria
2. Fungi
3. Rickettsiae
4. Viruses

What is the best Decontamination for Biological agent?

Warm soapy water.

Where would a Biological attack be most effective?

Cities, large troop concentrations, animals and vegetable crops.

How may Chemical agents be deployed?

1. Arterial Spray
2. Artillary Bombs
3. Individual
4. Mines
5. Rockets

What are the most effective times to use Chemical agents?

Evening and eary morning DUSK & DAWN), lack of wind & sun allows agents to persist.

Chemical agents are classified by the US into 3 catagories, what are they?

1. Persistent
2. Non-persistent
3. Dusty

What is thecurrent US policy regarding the use of Chemical assets?

No FIRST Use.

What is thecolor of the Chemical contamination marker?

Yellow background with the word GAS in red.

What are 4 types of Chemical agents?

1. Nerve
2. Blister
3. Blood
4. Choking

When would MOPP-1 be used?

When a CB attack is POSSIBLE, pre-attack.

When would MOPP-2 be used?

When a CB attack is LIKELY, pre-attack.

When would MOPP-3 be used?

Used in areas with NO CONTACT HAZARD or significant vapor hazard, POST-ATTACK.

When would MOPP-4 be used?

When highest degree of protection is required, when CB agents are present butactual hazard has NOT been determined. DURING & POST-ATTACK.

What are the 6 levels of Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP)?

1. MOPP-Ready
2. MOPP-0
3. MOPP-1
4. MOPP-2
5. MOPP-3


6. MOPP-4

Four components of Permeable Protective Ensemble Chemical Protective Suit


Field Protective Mask
GVO/BVO (Green/Black vinyl overshoes)
Chemical Protective Glove Set


MOPP Ready

FPM carried
PPE available within 2 hours
Second ensemble available within six hours


MOPP Zero

FPM carried
PPE within arm's reach


MOPP 1

FPM carried
Worn: Suit
Gloves and boots within arms reach


MOPP 2

FPM Carried
Worn: Suit, Boots
Gloves within arms reach


MOPP 3

Worn: FPM and hood, suit, boots


MOPP 4

Worn: Everything


Mnemonic device

Suit, Boots, Mask, Gloves


Persistent Agents

Agent stays in affected area for more than 12 hours


Non-Persistent Agents

Agent stays in affected area for less than 12 hours