May be a member of an irregular armed force that fights
Insurgent
a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
Is made up of several components, including Command
National Incident Management System
and Management
> Ensures security of the homeland
> Prevents an imminent incident, including acts of terror-
National Response Framework ism, from occurring
> Protect and restore critical infrastructure and key re-
sources
Neutron Particle Primarily produced through fission in a nuclear reactor
Electromagnetic radiation emitted from an excited nucleus
after transformation.
Gamma ray
> No charge
> Monoenergetic
Electromagnetic radiation emitted by an atom when or-
bital electrons change energy levels
X-ray
> No Charge
> Possible spectrum of energies
> Curie (Ci)
Activity Units of Measure
> Becquerel (Bq)
> Rad
Absorbed Dose Units of Measure
> Gray (1gy=100rad)
Used when dosimetry record is maintained separately
from health record.
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Intent is to ensure workers are provided with exposure
history
A hand-held device intended to automatically detect, iden-
Joint Chemical Agent Monitor (JCAD)
tify and warn users of the presence of nerve, blister and