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Chemical, Biological Radiological Warfare
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06/26/2014

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Term
How many types of agents are there?
Definition
4 Nerve, Blister, Blood and Choking
Term
Describe a Nerve Agent?
Definition
Liquid casualty agent that disrupt never impulses to the body while damaging functions
Term
Describe a Blister Agent?
Definition
Liquid or solid causality agent that can cause inflammation, blisters, and destruction of tissues cause blindness or death
Term
Describe a Blood Agent?
Definition
Gaseous causality agent that attack the enzymes carrying oxygen in the blood
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Describe a Choking Agent?
Definition
Gaseous or liquid causality agent with initial symptoms that includes tears, dry throat vomiting and headaches
Term
How does M9 Chemical Agent Detector paper works?
Definition
Detects the presence of liquid chemical agents by turning a red or reddish color
Term
What is a Atropine/2-Pam-Chloride Auto Injector?
Definition
Specific therapy for nerve agent casualties, a intramuscular injection for self-aid or 1st aid
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What is Chemical Warfare?
Definition
Employment of chemical agents that are intended for use in military operations to kill
Term
What is Biological Warfare?
Definition
The use of agent to cause disease, sickness, or death to reduce the effectiveness of opposing combatant forces
Term
What does IPE stand for?
Definition
Individual Protective Equipment
Term
What are some different types of IPE?
Definition
MCU-2p Mas w/ C-2 canister filter
Advance Chemical Protective Garment
Chemical Protective gloves and liner
Chemical Protective overboots and laces
Skin decontamination kit
Term
How many different MOPP levels are there?
Definition
5
MOPP level 0,1,2,3,4
Term
What does MOPP stand for?
Definition
Mission Oriented Protective Posture
Term
What is MOPP?
Definition
management tool that is used to coordinate the use of systems and equipment in chemical warfare
Term
What happen during MOPP level 0?
Definition
Issue IPE accessible within five minutes
Term
What happens during MOPP level 1?
Definition
Afloat: JSLIST, MASK, Gloves are accessible
Ashore: Don protective equipment M9 tape
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What happens during MOPP level 2?
Definition
Afloat: Mask carried, Decon supplies staged
Ashore: Don protective Over-boots
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What happens during MOPP level 3?
Definition
Afloat: GQ, install filter, don over-boots
Ashore: Fill Canteens, activate Decon station
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What happens during MOPP level 4?
Definition
Afloat: Don mask/hood, gloves, circle William, countermeasure wash down
Ashore: Gloves with liner, untie bow in retention cord, loop between legs and secure to web belt
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