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US Army Chemical School Operations In An NBC Environment
Introduction - is03450005
Introduction cont'd - is03450006
Lesson 1 Prepare for an NBC Attack
Recognition of a Chemical Attack
Blister Agents
Recognition of a Biological Attack
Types of Living Biological Agents
Other Effects of a Biological Attack.
Recognition of a Nuclear Attack
Effects of a Nuclear Attack
Light
Residual Nuclear Radiation
Effect of Thermal Radiation on the Body
Table 1-1. Biological Effects of Nuclear Radiation
Part B - Protection for Personnel, Supplies, and Equipment
Figure 1-2. First Reaction When Given No Warning
Self-Aid and First Aid
Vocal Alarm
Eating and Drinking in a Fallout Area
Figure 1-4. Foxhole With Overhead Covering
Recognition of a Chemical or Biological Attack
Defense Against Chemical Attack
Table 1-2. Summary of MOPP Levels
Area Sanitation
Sound Alarms
FIgure 1-5. Sound Alarms
Actions After a CB Attack
Blister Agent
Actions When Warned of a CB Attack
Lesson 1 Practice Exercise - is03450034
Lesson 1 Practice Exercise cont'd
Lesson 1 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - is03450036
Lesson 2 Elements of Mission-Oriented Protective Posture
Threat
MOPP Levels
Cyclic Work/Rest Values
Drinking Water
Using the Latrine cont'd
Part B - Fundamentals of Mission-Oriented Protective Posture
Part C - Implement Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP)
Mask Only Posture
The Chemical Threat
Mission
Target
Additional Protection
Reduced Protection
Reduced Protection cont'd
Lesson 2 Practice Exercise - is03450052
Lesson 2 Practice Exercise cont'd
Lesson 2 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - is03450054
Lesson 3 Advise the Commander on the Nbc Situation
Visual Observation
Chemical Alarm
Exposure Categories
Radiation Exposure Status Record
Determination of Unit Radiation Status Category
Figure 3-1. Radiation Exposure Status Record of Company A on 31 May
Figure 3-2. Radiation Exposure Status Record of 3d Platoon of Company A on 2 June
Figure 3-3. Radiation Exposure Status Record of 3d Platoon of Company A on 7 June
Figure 3-4. Steps to Determine Radiation Exposure Status
Part C - Crossing A Contaminated Area
Chemical Contamination Marker
Biological Contamination Marker
Warsaw Pact Marker
Figure 3-11. Warsaw Pact Marker Indicating a Detour Around a Contaminated Area
Preparation to Cross a Chemically or Biologically Contaminated Area
Actions After Crossing the Area
Crossing a Radiologically Contaminated Area
Lesson 3 Practice Exercise - is03450073
Lesson 3 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 4 Chemical Detection Equipment
Part A - ABC - M8 VGH Chemical Agent Detector Paper
Part B - M9 Chemical Agent Detector Paper
Description
Prepare for Use
Put M9 Detector Paper on MOPP Gear
Read the M9 Detector Paper
Part C - M256A1 Chemical Agent Detector Kit
Capabilities
Operational Instruction Cards
Figure 4-6. Operating Instruction Cards
Blood Agent Test Spot and Ampoules
M256A1 Preventive Maintenance
Sampler Blood Agent Test Spot
Preparing the Sampler for Use cont'd
Figure 4-9. Prepare Lewisite Detecting Tablet
Figure 4-10. Crush No. 3 Ampoules
Figure 4-11. Perform Steps using No. 3 Ampoules
Figure 4-13. Finger-crush ampoule marked No.4
Figure 4-15. Perform Steps using No. 5 Ampoules, then rerub Lewisite Tablet
Test for Toxic Agent Vapors Above Suspected Surfaces
Figure 4-17. Blood Agent Testing
Figure 4-18. Test Spots Down
Figure 4-20. Activate Heater Ampoule and Swing Heater from Test Spot
Figure 4-22. Activate Second Heater Ampoule
Figure 4-24. Crush Two Outside Ampoules Marked No. 5
Desert Conditions (High Temperature and Low Humidity)
Carrying Harness Assembly
Filtered Nozzle Package Assembly
Nozzle Protective Cap Assembly
Preventive Maintenance
Figure 4-28. Before and After Checks and Services
Figure 4-29. Before and After Checks and Services
Figure 4-30. Before and After Checks and Services
Figure 4-31. Before and After Checks and Services
Use the Chemical Agent Monitor (CAM)
Figure 4-32. CAM and Display
Confidence Test
Operation of CAM
CAN Operation "DO Items"
CAN Operation "DON'T Items"
Observe Display
CAM Operation Under Unusual Conditions
Part E - M8A1 Automatic Chemical Agent Alarm
Table 4-1. M43A1 Detector Units Required to Protect a Unit Front
Figure 4-38. M43A1 Detector Unit with M42 Alarm Array
Lesson 4 Practice Exercise - is03450121
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Lesson 4 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - is03450125
Lesson 4 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - is03450126
Lesson 5 Radiological Detection Equipment
Purpose
Dosimeters
Figure 5-2. Cross-Sectional View of Dosimeter
Figure 5-3. IM-93/UD and IM-93A/UD Calibrated Scale
Part B - Charge A Dosimeter
Figure 5-6. PP-1578A/PD RADIAC Detector Charger
Figure 5-7. Placing the Dosimeter over the Charging Pedestal
Procedures for Checking Leakage
Figure 5-9. Checking the Reading on the Calibrated Scale
Procedures When a Capacitive Jump Occurs
Dosimeter Recharging and Leakage Testing
Part C - Read Radiation Dose Taken With A Dosimeter
Figure 5-10. IM-93/UD and IM-93A/UD Calibrated Scale
Part D - The AN/VDR-2 Radiac Set
Principles of Operation - is03450142
Figure 5-12. Captive Screws on AN/VDR-2 RADIAC Set
FIgure 5-14. Installing RADIAC Set in Pouch
Preoperational Test Procedures
Figure 5-15. Display During Digit Unit Test
Figure 5-18. Panel on AN/VDR-2
Figure 5-20. Accumulated Dose Reading
FIgure 5-21. AN/PDR-75 RADIAC Set
Figure 5-23. Major Components of AN/PDR-75 RADIAC Set
Principles of Operation - is03450151
Figure 5-24. Carrying Case, AN/PDR-75
Figure 5-25. Lifting AN/PDR-75 from Carrying Case
Operate the AN/PDR-75 RADIAC Set
Reader Adjustment
Reader Adjustment cont'd
Operation
Reading Dosimeters
Figure 5-26. Expanded View of AN/PDR-75
Figure 5-28. Front Panel of AH/PDR-75, Drawer Pulled Out
Figure 5-31. Placing Dosimeter in Reader
Read Accumulated Dose from the AN/PDR-75
Performing Postoperational Procedures cont'd
Figure 5-32. Reassembling and Stowing AN/PDR-75
Lesson 5 Practice Exercise - is03450165
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Figure 5-34
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Figure 5-35
Lesson 5 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 5 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback cont'd