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Explain unaided day and night observation techniques
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avoid all unecessary movement
search field of view using the off center vision method search field of view using the scanning method search field of view using the strip method preserve night vision when subjected to lighted areas or illumination demonstrate techniques that enhance hearing |
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Off center vision method
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viewing an object by looking 6 to 10 degrees above, below, or to either side rather than directly at it. only works during the day
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Scanning Method
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lookig from right to left or from left to right using a slow, regular scanning movement
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Strip method
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look at the ground nearest you. begin observing close to your post and search a narrow strip 50 meters or less deep. going from right to left parallel to your front. then search from left to right and similar strip farther away but overlapping the first.
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T/F hearing is amplified with mouth open
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true
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SALUTE report
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size, activity, location, unit, time, and equipment
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SMEAC
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situation, mission, execution, adminstration and logistics, command and signal
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SAFE
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security, automatic weapons, field of fire, entrenchment
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APL level 0
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no body armor worn
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APL level 1
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vest/pc with soft armor only
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APL level 2
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vest with front and back armor plates
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APL level 3
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vest with front, back and side armor plates
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Camouflage
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anything that you can use to keep yourself from looking like what you really are. can be natural or man made
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Cover
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anything that gives protection from bullets, fragments, flame, nuclear effects and CBRNE
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Concealment
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anything that hides you from enemy observation
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CASEVAC priority 1
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Urgent- 2 hours
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CASEVAC priority 1A
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Urgent Surgical
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CASEVAC priority 2
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Priority-4 hours
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CASEVAC priority 3
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Routine- 24 hours
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CASEVAC priority 4
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Convenience
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Line 1
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location of pickup site
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Line 2
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Radio frequency/call sign
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line 3
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number of patients by precedence
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line 4
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special equipment required
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line 5
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number of patients by types
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line 6
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security of pickup site (wartime), number and type of wound, injury or illness (peacetime)
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line 7
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method of marking pickup site
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line 8
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patient nationality and status
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line 9
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NBC contamination (Wartime) Terrain description (Peacetime)
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Cobra
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AH-1W
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Primary function of AH-1W
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attack helicopter
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range of cobra
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256 nautical miles
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crew of cobra
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2 officers
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Armamant cobra
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1 20mm turreted cannon, sidewinder sidearm, tow/hellfire
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mission of cobra
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fire support and security for forward and rear area forces
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Sea Knight
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CH-46E
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Primary function of sea knight
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medium lift support helicopter
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Crew of sea knight
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4
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payload of sea knight
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can carry 2000-4000 lbs, 9-16 passengers and can Medivac 15 litters and 2 attendants
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T/F MV-22 osprey is not replacing the sea knight
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false
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Sea Stallion
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CH-53D
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Primary Function sea stallion
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medium lift helo that transports equipment and supplies during ship to shore movement
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crew of sea stallion
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4
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armmament of sea stallion
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2 50 cal machine guns,
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features of sea stallion
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can lift 7 tons, has 2 engines and is able to carry 37 passengers and 55 with the centerling seat installed
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Super Sea Stallion
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CH-53E
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Difference between sea stallion and super sea stallion
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heavy lift capable lifting 16 tons, has 3 engines and is capable of in-flight refueling
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Huey
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UH-1N
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Crew of huey
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2 officers, 2 enlisted
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armament of huey
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1 240 machine gun, 1 50 cal machine gun, 1 7.62 automatic gun
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mission of huey
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command and control, transport of troops and supplies, able to MEDIVAC 6 litters and 1 attendant
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Osprey
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MV-22
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features of osprey
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capable of VTOL, has medium lift capability movement of troops and supplies, replacing CH-46E and CH-53D
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Prowler
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EA-6B
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Primary function of prowler
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electronic warfare
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armemant of prowler
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tactical jamming system, communicatons jammer, ahd HARM
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crew of prowler
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4
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mission of prowler
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collect tactical electronic order of battle
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Harrier II
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AV-8B
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primary function of harrier ii
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attack and destroy surface targets day and night.
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crew of harrier
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1
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weapons of harrier
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7 external store stations, sidewinder, maverick missle and 25mm six barrel gun
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features of harrier
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capable of V/STOL
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Hercules
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KC130 FRT
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primary function hercules
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in flight refueling, tacital transport
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crew of hercules
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6-7
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payload of hercules
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can carry 92 troops, 64 para troops, 74 litters, has 45000 pounds of fuel, plus a 3600 gallon removable stainless steel tank
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feature of hercules
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capable of refueling 2 planes simultaneously 300 gallons a minute
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hornet
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f-18 a/b/c/d
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primary function of hornet
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intercept and destroy enemy aircraft
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crew of hornet
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1
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weapons of hornet
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9 external wing stations, sparrows, mavricks, and harpoon
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differences of the f-18d
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crew of 2 and can conduct multi-sensor imagery recon
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LHA
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Tarawa class
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LHD
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Wasp (biggest amphibous ship in the world)
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LPD
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Austin class
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LSD
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Harper's Ferry
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LCAC
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Landing craft air cusion
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T-AH
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owned by military sealift command, 2 hospital ships
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T-AK
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Cpl louis j hauge jr. class, carries cargo for MAGTF for 30 days. 13 ships at diego garcia
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War
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when two nations have exhausted all means necessary and cnnot reach their goals or protect national interest, an all out assult is conductecd
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MOOTW
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Military operations other than war. focuses on deterring was resolving conflict and promoting peace
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examples of MOOTW
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arms control
combating terrorism enforcement of santions enforcing exclusion zones ensuring freedom of navagations and overflight humanitarian assistance military support to civil authorities nation assistance support counterindurgency noncombatant evacuation operations peace operations protection of shipping recovery operations show of force operations strikes and raids |
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MOUT
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Military operations on urbanized terrain
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Stalingrad
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(1942-1943) germans attacked soviets battle was longer than 30 days and ther were 1,630,000 casualties
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Berlin (1945)
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soviets offensive against germans marked the last battle of WWII, battle last 14-30 day
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Seoul (1950)
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US and republic of korea battled North Korea battle lasted 6-13 days, marine casualities 2383 others lost estimated in the thousands
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Quang Tri I and II (1972)
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North vietnamese army NVA fought republic of vietnam, the 1st barrle lasted 6-13 days and the 2nd one lasted 30 days casualties for both were 30,000
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Beirut II (1982)
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Israel against palestine liberation organization (PLO) greater than 30 days casualties were 2300 plus
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noncombantant's impact on urban warfare
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mobility blick movement
firepower-restrictive no to prevent casualties security increases due to civilians pilferage, sabotage, terrorism Obsticle employment-EOD not allowed |
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Operational Maneuver from the sea
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Focuses on objective
uses sea as maneuver space generates overwhelming tempo pits strengths against weakness integrates assets emphasizes intel, deception |
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NATO sign for chemical agents
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yellow background with red lettering (GAS)
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NATO sign for biological agents
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blue background with red lettering (BIO)
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NATO sign for radiologicial agents
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white background with black lettering (ATOM)
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M8 detector paper yellow/gold
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nerve
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M8 dectector paper dark green
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nerve
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M8 dectector paper pink/red
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blister
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MOPP level 1
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overgarment worn open or closed, booties carried, mask carried, gloves carried
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MOPP level 2
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overgarmet worn open or closed, booties worn, mask carried, gloves carried
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MOPP level 3
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overgarment worn open or closed, booties worn, mask worn with hood open or closed, gloves carried
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MOPP level 4
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overgarment worn, booties worn, mask worn, gloves worn
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Immediate decon
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minimizes casualties, saves lives and limits the spread of contaminiation.
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operational decon
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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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Throrough decon
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reduces or eliminates the need for individual protective clothing
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Nerve Agents
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interfere with normal transmission of nerve impulses. odorless, colorless
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signs and symptoms of nerve agents
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constricted pupils, local muscular twiching
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treatment of nerve agents
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2mg atropine autoinjectors and 600 mg 2 pam administered 15 minutes apart
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Vesicants
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produces large and painful blisters that are incapacatitaing . high doses can cause death
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examples of vesicants
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Mustard (HN), Lewisite (L)
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symptoms of mustard
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gritty feeling in the eyes, with spastic blinking and photophobia, burning sensation on. blistering occurs in 12 hours. primary cause of death is massive edema or pulmonary obstruction
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treatment of mustard
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no specific antidotal treatment. removing as much of the mustard as soon as possible is the only effective method
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signs and symptoms of lewisite
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causes intense pain upon contact
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treatment of lewisite
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flush eyes with water, British Anti-Lewisite for systemic effects. same treatment as mustard leisons
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symptoms of mustard
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gritty feeling in the eyes, with spastic blinking and photophobia, burning sensation on. blistering occurs in 12 hours. primary cause of death is massive edema or pulmonary obstruction
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Blood Agents
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AC, CK. block oxygen within the blood
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treatment of mustard
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no specific antidotal treatment. removing as much of the mustard as soon as possible is the only effective method
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signs and symptoms of lewisite
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causes intense pain upon contact
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treatment of lewisite
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flush eyes with water, British Anti-Lewisite for systemic effects. same treatment as mustard leisons
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Blood Agents
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AC, CK. block oxygen within the blood
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signs and symptoms of blood agents
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death or recovery takes place rapidly. high concentraions can cause forceful increase in depth of respiration for a few seconds, violent convulsions, respiratory failure with cessation of heart action within a few minutes
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treatment for blood agents
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amyl nitrateand IV sodium thiosulfate solution
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chocking agents
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Phosgene (CG) and Chlorine (CL), cause extensive damage to the alveolar tissue resulting in severe pulmonary edema.
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signs and symptoms of choking agents
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watering of the eyes, couging, and a feeling of tightness in the chest. but there can be no symptoms 2 to 6 hours after exposure. rapid, shallow and labored breathing; painful cough; cyanosis; frothy sputum; clammy skin; rapid, feeble pulse; and low blood pressure. shock then death
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treatment of choking agents
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complete bed rest is mandatory, warmth and oxygen. treatment must be symptomatic
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Incapacitating agents
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psychochemicals that produce mental confusion and an inablility to function intelligently
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signs and symptoms of incapacitating agents
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abnorman inappropriate behavior, irrational statementsm delusions or hallucinations,
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