309 - CBR

Question 1

What are chemical agents designed for?

Answer 1

Designed to kill personnel, create casualties, and make life miserable.

Question 2

What are the different types of chemical agents?

Answer 2

Nerve (nervous system), Blood (bloodstream), Blister (inside and out), Choking

Question 3

What are some symptoms of nerve agent poisoning?

Answer 3

Twitching, seizures, headaches, and pinpointed pupils.

Question 4

What are some types of nerve agents?

Answer 4

VX and Sarin Gas

Question 5

What are some symptoms of blood agent poisoning?

Answer 5

Violent convulsions, breathing stops, red skin, dry land drowning, and heavy breathing.

Question 6

What are some symptoms of blistering agent poisoning?

Answer 6

Burning, rash, redness, and boils.

Question 7

What are some symptoms of choking agent poisoning?

Answer 7

Difficulty breathing and threading pulse.

Question 8

What is the symbol for nerve agent?

Answer 8

Wonky star

Question 9

What is the symbol for blood agent?

Answer 9

Circle

Question 10

What is the symbol for blister agent?

Answer 10

Square

Question 11

What are some types of choking agents?

Answer 11

Phosgene and Chlorine Gas

Question 12

What does phosgene smell like?

Answer 12

Fresh cut grass

Question 13

What is M8 paper used for?

Answer 13

Used to detect nerve and blister agents

Question 14

What does the color green on M8 paper signify?

Answer 14

V series nerve agent

Question 15

What does the color yellow on M8 paper signify?

Answer 15

G series nerve agent

Question 16

What does the color red on M8 paper signify?

Answer 16

H series blister agent

Question 17

What are draeger tubes used for?

Answer 17

Used to detect agents, turns bluish green when detected.

Question 18

Where should M8 paper be placed?

Answer 18

Bottom of watertight door to pick up liquids

Question 19

How many people does the M256A-1 take to operate?

Answer 19

2 people

Question 20

What does the M256A-1 do?

Answer 20

Detects blood, blister, and verve agents in vapor form

Question 21

What color do blood agents show up on the M256A-1?

Answer 21

Blue, colorless is clear

Question 22

What does IPDS stand for?

Answer 22

Improved point detection system.

Question 23

What are the two types of biological agents?

Answer 23

Infectious, which are living organisms, and Toxins, which are non-living substances.

Question 24

What are some types of infectious agents?

Answer 24

Rikketsia, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and prions.

Question 25

What is a Dry Filter Unit used for?

Answer 25

Collects continuous samples.

Question 26

What is a Hand-held Assay?

Answer 26

15 mins to incubate, one red line is negative, two is positive.

Question 27

What is the suit that you wear during a CBR attack?

Answer 27

Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST)

Question 28

What is the shelf life of the JSLIST?

Answer 28

5 years

Question 29

How long can you use the JSLIST in a chemical environment

Answer 29

24 hours

Question 30

How many days of use does the JSLIST have?

Answer 30

45 days

Question 31

What are the shipboard protective postures during a CBR attack?

Answer 31

Set circle William which secures ventilation and counter-measure wash-down.

Question 32

How many MOPP levels are there?

Answer 32

5

Question 33

What does MOPP level 0 state?

Answer 33

No threat

Question 34

What does MOPP level 1 state?

Answer 34

Threat suspected, yoke set, SDKs issued, unopened canisters issued.

Question 35

What does MOPP level 2 state?

Answer 35

Threat possible, carry mask, pre-position decon supplies, set mod Z, post M8 and M9 paper.

Question 36

What does MOPP level 3 state?

Answer 36

Threat probable, go to GQ, set Z, activate decon stations, monitor M8 and M9 paper.

Question 37

What does MOPP level 4 state?

Answer 37

Threat imminent, set circle W, activate counter-measure wash-down system.

Question 38

What does MOPP stand for?

Answer 38

Mission-oriented protective posture

Question 39

How effective is the counter-measure wash down system?

Answer 39

95%

Question 40

How many types of CBR surveys are there?

Answer 40

5

Question 41

When does a rapid internal survey happen?

Answer 41

After a suspected chemical attack

Question 42

When does a rapid external survey happen?

Answer 42

As soon as possible after an attack

Question 43

What is the first stage of the decon station?

Answer 43

Take off JSLIST overcoat

Question 44

What is the second stage of the decon station?

Answer 44

Over clothing undressing area

Question 45

What is the third stage of the decon station?

Answer 45

Inner clothing undressing area

Question 46

What is the fourth stage of the decon station?

Answer 46

Showers and take off mask

Question 47

What is the last stage of the decon station?

Answer 47

Dressing area

Question 48

How many people does it take to operate the decon station?

Answer 48

4

Question 49

What are the types of radiation?

Answer 49

Alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, and neutron

Question 50

What protection do we have against radiation?

Answer 50

Time, rads go away over time, distance, get away from rads, shielding

Question 51

How many rads does it take to get rad sickness?

Answer 51

150-250 rads

Question 52

What does an AN/PDQ1 do?

Answer 52

Detects gamma rays

Question 53

What does the IM276 wrist watch do?

Answer 53

Shows how many rads you are exposed to

Question 54

What is classified as a high altitude blast?

Answer 54

Above 100k feet

Question 55

What is classified as an airburst?

Answer 55

Below 100k feet

Question 56

What is defined as a surface burst?

Answer 56

A blast at the surface

Question 57

What is defined as a sub-surface burst?

Answer 57

A blast below the surface