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P R I 0 R I T Y
UNCLASSIFIED.
PAGE 01 OF 02 000837 14/0002Z
HG TAC LANGLEY AFB VA (UNIT TOTAL: 001)
DIST: CSA (01)
---------------- 14/1231Z A2 37 (TOTAL COPIES:001)
(UNIT TOTAL: 003)
HQ TAC LANGLEY AFB VA
DIST: CSA (01) SG (02)
DIST: 1AF (02)
------------------------- 14/0053Z A2 21 (TOTAL COPIES: 005)
ACT/INFO ACT/INFO ACT/INFO ACT/INFO ACT/INFO
AC. DE. I G. PA. WE.
CMS. DO. I N. RF. XP.
CP. DP. INOI. SE. ITFW/CC.
CSA DR J A. SC. IAF/CC.
CSP. HC . : . - LRC SG TSEE.
DA. HO . : . . L G. SP. SVC.
PATUZYUW RHDJGAA0048 2252359-UUUU--RHDIXMP.
ZNR UUUUU
P 131500Z AUG 90
FM NGB ANDREWS AFB MD//SGA//
TO AIG 7301//CC//SG//
AIG 7311//CC//SG//
RUCIRMA/109AEF MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL IAP MN//CC//
RUVRBMA/ 118AES NASHVILLE IAP TN//SG//
RUVOBJA/ 137AEF WILL ROGERS WORLD APRT OKLAHOMA CITY
OK//SG/SGNI//
RUVABIA/ 139AEF STRATTON ANGS SCOTIA NY//DOCM//
RUVABOA/ 142AEF MCCA NEW CASTLE DE//DOCM//
RUWFPAA/146AES CHANNEL ISLANDS ANGB CA//SGA//
RUVRBIA/ 156AEF CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS IAP NC//CC//
RUVRBPA/ 167AEF EWVRA SHEPPARD FLD MARTINSDURG WV//SGO//
RUVRBGA/ 183AEF ALLEN C THOMPSON FLD MS//SG//
RUVHBKA/ 187AEF CHEYENNE MUNI APRT WY//SGO//
ZEN 1l3TFW ANDREWS AFB MD//SG//
ZEN NGB ANDREWS AFB MD//SGAX//SGAT//
BT
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SECTION 02 OF 03
ACHIEVED BY PERSONNEL. JET-LAG MAY PERSIST FOR 3 TO 5 DAYS IN MOST
PERSONNEL DEPLOYING TO THE AOR. STAYING HYDRATED AVOIDING ALCOHOL AND STIMULANTS (CAFFEINE, NICOTINE), AND EXERCISING MODERATELY CAN ASSIST IN MINIMIZING THE INITIAL IMPACT OF JET LAG. IF SLEEP IS
DIFFICULT DURING THE FIRST FEW DAYS OF DEPLOYMENT, HYDROXYZINE
; ATARAX) 25 MG 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO SLEEP MAY BE USED. ALTERNATELY, IN DIFFICULT OR TACTICALLY IMPORTANT SITUATIONS TRIAZOLAM (HALCION)
0.25 MG 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO SLEEP IS VERY EFFECTIVE. NEITHER DRUG
SHOULD BE COMBINED WITH ALCOHOL OR OTHER DEPRESSANT MEDICATIONS.
I. ANIMAL CONTROL.
(1) ALL WILD AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS INCLUDING DOGS, CATS,
GOAT, SCORPIONS, SPIDERS, SNAKES ETC ARE TO BE AVOIDED.
(2) INSTRUCTION REGARDING SPECIFIC SNAKE ANTIVENIN TO
DEPLOY IS AS FOLLOWS PER NAVY ENVIRONMENTAL AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
UNIT NO 7 NEPMU-7) NAPLES: BEHRINGWERKE AG. POSTSCHLIESSFACH 167.
355 MARBURG, GERMANY MANUFACTURES A POLYVALENT ANTIVENIN THAT
SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSES SNAKEBITES IN AFRICA, AND T0 A LESSER EXTENT.
THE MIDDLE EAST, WHICH IS LABELLED SERUM NORDAFRICA CONCENTRATED BUT
NOT LYOPHILIZED. IT IS PREPARED BY PEPSIN DIGESTION AND AMMONIUM
SULFATE PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN A 16 PERCENT PROTEIN SOLUTION WITH
A SHELF LIFE OF ABOUT 3 YEARS. IT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST THE NORTH
AFRICAN SPECIES OF THE EGYPTIAN COBRA (NAJA HAJE). THE DESERT HORNED
VIPER (CERASTES) AND THE SAHARA SAND VIPER (CERASTES VIPERA). THESE
3 SPECIES WOULD BE EXPECTED TO POSE A POSSIBLE THREAT IN AND AROUND
THE DEPLOYMENT AREA IN ADDITION IT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST THE PUFF
ADDER GITIS ARIETANS) AND THE SAW-SCALED OR CARPET VIPER (ECHIS
CARINATUS). THE POLYVALENT PROPERTIES OF THIS ANTIVENIN ADDRESS MANY
OF THE IMPORTANT SPECIES OF THE REGION. POC AT NEPMU-7 IS LT
LLUBERAS. AV 625-4468/9.
J. IMMUNIZATION GUIDELINES.
(1) BOTH ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE PERSONNEL WILL BE
UNCLASSIFIED
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