CBRN Army Study Guide Questions and Answers All Correct

CBRN Army Study Guide Questions and Answers All Correct What decontamination equipment is available for chemical agents? - Answer-M291 SDK - To decontaminate your skin completely, through physical removal, absorption, and neutralization of toxic agents without long-term effects. M295 IEDK - To decontaminate your chemical protective gloves, mask, hood, overboots, LCE, and weapon. M100 SDS - To perform immediate decontamination of equipment, vehicles, and crewserved weapons. FSDS - To perform fixed-site and terrain decontamination. To perform operational and thorough decontamination of vehicles and equipment. M12A1 PDDA - To spray decontaminating agents, STB slurries and solutions, and hot, soapy water rinses during field decontamination operations. To pump water or foam to fight fires, deice items, wash vehicles, and pump various fluids. M17 LDS - To perform operational and thorough decontamination of vehicles and equipment. To provide troop showers, as necessary. MPDS - To perform operational and thorough decontamination of vehicles and equipment. What are the 4 types of Chemical agents? - Answer-Nerve Blister Blood Choking What is the color of the Chemical contamination marker? - Answer-Yellow with GAS in Red letters What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of Chemical assets? - Answer-No First Use. Chemical agents are classified by the U.S. into 3 categories, name them - AnswerPersistent, non-persistent, dusty What are the most effective times to use chemical agents? - Answer-Evening and early morning (The lack of wind and sun allows the agents to persist) How may Chemical Agents be deployed? - Answer-Arterial Spray, Artillery bombs, individuals, mines, and rockets Where would a biological attack be most effective? - Answer-Cities, large troop concentrations, animals and vegetable crops What is the best decontamination for Biological agents? - Answer-Warm soapy water What are the 4 types of microorganisms found in Biological agents? - Answer-Bacteria Fungi Rickettsiae Viruses What does FM 3-3 cover? - Answer-Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Contamination Avoidance What is the color of a Biological contamination marker? - Answer-Blue background with BIO in red letters What is meant by Biological Warfare? - Answer-The intentional use by an enemy, of germs or toxins, to cause death and disease among personnel, animals, plants, or more rarely, to deteriorate material. What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of Biological assets? - Answer-No Use What is a vector? - Answer-An insect used to disseminate biological agents (fleas, ticks, lice, mosquitoes) What is the best way to protect against Biological agents? - Answer-Personal Hygiene For maximum radiation effect, which nuclear burst would you use? - Answer-Air burst