SCUD AERIAL ATTACK PROCEDURES HQ 210 MP BN 21 SEPT 91

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Subject: SCUD AERIAL ATTACK PROCEDURES HQ 210 MP BN  21 SEPT 91          

Unit: 838TH MP CO 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX002102

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                                              UNCLASSIFIED
              UNMASKING PROCEDURES
                      WITHOUT DETECTION EQUIPMENT
                      A. In a shady area, have 2 or 3 soldiers take a deep breath and break their
                      mask seals for 15 seconds with their eyes open.
                      B. Have them clear and reseal masks. observe them 10 minutes for symptoms.
                      C. Have the same soldiers break their mask seals, take 2 or 3 breaths, and
                      clear and reseal their masks.Observe them for 10 minutes for symptoms.
                      D. Have the same soldiers unmask for 5 minutes and then remask. tf no SyL,ii
                      appear in 10 minutes, the senior soldier present can direct unmasking.
                      E. Continue to observe the soldiers for possible delayed symptoms.
                      WITH M256 orM256AI DETECTOR KIT
                      A. Test with the detector kit.
                      B. If the test is negative, have 2 or 3 soldiers move to a shady place and
                      unmask for 5 miutes. Have the soldiers remask. Observe them for 10 minutes
                      for symptoms.
                      C. If no symptoms appear, the senior soldier present can direct unmasking.
                      D. Continue to watch the soldiers for possible delayed symptoms.
        B.   CROSSING CONTAMINATED AREAS
                      A. Commander uses NBC reports and recon to select a route consistent with
                      the mission while minimizing exposure.
                      B. Commander obtains approval from higher HQ.
                      C. Company sodiers prepare for crossing
                         Use MOPP 4
                         Know the march route and/or strip maps
                         Button up al-I vehicles
                         Cover or place equipment insde
                         Attach M-9 paper to soldiers and vehicles.
ea avoiding low ground, overhanging branches and
                      brush to extent tactically possible. Cross area quickly and carefully.
        9.   DECONTAMINATION
                      Decoii priority depends on mission, time and size. The first type of decorl a
                      unit must implement is basic skills followed by Hasty Decon, if needed.
                      If the units element is large,- -than platoon size, Deliberate Decon will
                      be requested through channels.
        10. INTELLIGENCE
                      A. Every soldier will be responsible for submitting NBC Repor@s up to the
                      TOC/NBC center. GTA 3-6-3 will be used for guidance. All NCO's will carry on
                      B. The BN NBCNCO will send warning messages to affected unitd with instruct-
                      on what action is to be taken.
                      C. Information must be promptly collected, evaluated and reported.
                      D. Flow of NBC reports is generally through the NBC Control Party.
        11. IDENTIFICATION
                      A. Name and rank on helmet band.
                      B. Name on tape.on front of MOPP jacket.



















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Box ID = BX002102
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Subject = SCUD AERIAL ATTACK PROCEDURES HQ 210 MP BN 21 S
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
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Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 11-OCT-1996