common core 111

Question 1

JSLIST

Answer 1

Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Tech Chemical Protective Overgarment.

Question 2

Service Life

Answer 2

120 Days

Question 3

Max wear time

Answer 3

45 days

Question 4

When does the CPO Service life begin

Answer 4

Begins when the garment is removed from the factory vacuum-sealed bag.

Question 5

How often can the CPO be laundered

Answer 5

Can be laundered 6 times and provides 24 hours of protection against liquid, solid, and vapor CB attacks. Also protects against alpha and beta particles

Question 6

What is the NAAK Mark 1

Answer 6

Personnel receive 3 nerve agent antidote kits for the purpose of immediate treatment. consists of 1 small auto injector containing atropine and a second containing pralidoxime chloride. A plastic clip holds two together.

Question 7

What is the mask called

Answer 7

MCU-2A/P protects from CW BW agents and radioactive dust particles.

Question 8

Different types of anti-personnel agents

Answer 8

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuiclear

Question 9

Effects of Biological agents

Answer 9

use of pathogens or toxins as weapons. BW agents include anthrax, plague, cholera, smallpox, ricin toxin, botulinum toxin, mycotoxin

Question 10

Effects of Nuclear Weapons

Answer 10

Can cause tremendous adverse blast, thermal energy, radioactive and EMP effects. initial and residual effects of a nuclear weapon can cause a large number of casualties, material damage and contamination.

Question 11

Discuss purpose of MOPP

Answer 11

Mission Oriented Protective Posture MOPP balances protection requirements and performance degradation with mission requirements. Commander has responsibility for providing guidance for the levels of protection. The higher the MOPP level, the more protection it provides, but the more it degrades performance.

Question 12

Factors of MOPP

Answer 12

Threat, Temp, Work Rate, Hydration Requirements, and Mission

Question 13

MOPP LEVELs

Answer 13

1: Worn- suit
2: Worn- suit and boots
3: Worn- Suit, boots, and mask
4: Worn- Suit, boots, mask, and gloves

Question 14

Discuss M8 Chem agent detector

Answer 14

used to detect contamination and monitor level of contamination on the equipment

Question 15

Discuss M9 Chem agent detector

Answer 15

same as M8

Question 16

Discuss M256 Chem agent detector

Answer 16

detect and identify blood, blister and nerve agents present either as liquid or as vapor

Question 17

Types of warfare

Answer 17

Chemical, Biological, Radiological

Question 18

Describe the colors and marking on NATO CBR marker signs

Answer 18

yellow with red is chemical, blue with red is biological, white with black is radiological.

Question 19

Levels of Decon

Answer 19

Immediate, operational, thorough

Question 20

Discuss steps and equipment for troop decon

Answer 20

Station 1- individual gear decon. containers, brushes, ICAM, M8 paper, M256, Trash bags
2-overboots and hood decon. Cutting tool, trash bags, IDEK, shovel, drums of STB
3- Overgarment removal. containers, trashbags, SDKs
4- overboots and gloves removal. containers, brushes, M8 paper, trash bags, ICAM, cutting tool.
5-monitoring. ICAM, first aid supplies, M8 paper
6-mask removal. 1 M8A1 or M22 ACAA engineer tape
7-mask decontamination point. Containers, ICAM, trash bags, sponges, soapy water.
8-reissue point. Mask PLL

Question 21

Discuss characteristics of M291

Answer 21

Non toxic skin decontamination kit. Decon pads are impregnated with the decontamination compound Ambergard XE555 Resin, a black, freeflowing, resinbased powder.

Question 22

Discuss characteristics of M295

Answer 22

Equipment decontamination kit. consists of a carrying pouch which contains 4 sealed softpack packets (enough to do 2 complete individual equipment decontamination operations). Each packet contains powder for decontamination and utilizes the same powder as the M100 SDS System.

Question 23

Discuss the purpose and use of the m100 sorbent decon kit

Answer 23

Sorbent decon kit. uses powdered sorbent to remove chemical agents from surfaces. nontoxic and noncorrosive, and it requires no water to complete its mission. designed to operate at temps between -25 and 120 F.

Question 24

Discuss unmasking procedures after a CBR attack

Answer 24

When a detector kit is available use the M8A1 or M22 automatic chemical agent detector alarm (ACADA). When not available personnel removing mask stand downwind of decontamination station personnel.

Question 25

Discuss nerve agents symptoms

Answer 25

Nerve agents: constriction of pupils, increased saliva, running nose, sweating, urination, defecation, bronchosecretion, bronchoconstriction, decreased heart rate and blood pressure, muscular twitches and cramps, cardiac arrhythmia, tremors and convulsions. The most critical effects are paralysis of the respiratory muscles and inhibition of the respiratory tract.

Question 26

Discuss blood agents symptoms

Answer 26

prevents normal utilization of oxygen by body tissues

Question 27

Discuss blistering agents

Answer 27

produce skin injuries resembling those caused by burns. affect upper resp. tract if inhaled and lungs producing pulmonary edema. Can also cause eye injuries.

Question 28

Discuss Nuclear attack

Answer 28

effective use of terrain and shelter is important. Attack can create EMP effects.

Question 29

Discuss Biological attack

Answer 29

enter through skin, resp, and digestive. prevent by personal health maintenance followed by NBC defensive training, which all personnel must master.

Question 30

Discuss Chemical attack

Answer 30

can enter body through skin, eyes, ingestion, and respiratory tract. Units prepare SOPs that specify defense techniques and procedures.

Question 31

Discuss conditions that will affect NBC defense operations

Answer 31

Land and sea breezes which concern offshore CB agent threat.

Question 32

Discuss MOPP differences afloat and ashore

Answer 32

afloat personnel do not don attire until MOPP 3.

Question 33

Discuss first large scale use of chemical weapons in war

Answer 33

Second battle of Ypres WW1