CBRN Operations Flashcards
What does JSLIST stand for?
Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology.
What does MOPP stand for?
Mission Oriented Protective Posture.
When under an NBC attack, when do you give warning?
After you mask.
What does CBRN stand for?
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear.
What forms do chemical agents come in?
- Vapors.
- Solids.
- Liquids.
- Gases.
The protective mask will not protect against what two types of gases?
Ammonia vapors or carbon monoxide.
What is the shape of the contamination markers?
A triangle.
Who has the authority to order the use of nuclear weapons?
Only the President.
What are the three types of nuclear bursts?
- Air.
- Ground.
- Subsurface.
What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of biological assets?
No use.
What is the best decontamination for Biological agents?
Warm, soapy water.
What are the most effective times to use chemical agents?
Evening and early morning (the lack of wind and sun allows agents to persist).
What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of chemical assets?
No first use.
What are the four types of chemical agents?
- Nerve.
- Blister.
- Blood.
- Choking.
