TOPICAL SKIN PROTECTANT TRANING PKG

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Subject: TOPICAL SKIN PROTECTANT TRANING PKG                             

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box ID: BX000420

Folder Title: HISTORIANS BACKGROUND MATERIAL FILES - G3 NBC MIS 4  OF 4                                       

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                     3.  creating a physical harrier between the skin and the agent
                 S.  It probably will not protect against thickened soman and VX (nerve)
            agents.

                 C.  It should be used with your PLOPP (NOT a substitute).

                 0.  All service members at risk In a potentially contaminated chemical
            environment should use TSP


            II. IDENTIFY PRINCIPLE5 AND PRMEDUfLcS FOR APFLICATION De
                  PROTECTANT.

                 A. The Corps/division commander will decide who Is at risk and when you
            should begin, continue, or discontinue TSP use based upon the threat. When
            you apply the TSP, be sure you cover the skin adequately to protect against
            vesicant agents.
                 S. When applying 'TSP, you should first cover the body areas adjacent to
            closure pf the BDO (wrist, neck, -lower -legs);-your-commander-may direct-you -to...
            make additional application; If so apply TSP to the groin area, creases and
            crack of the buttocks, around the Llt area, and the am ptts,.



                 Apply g 21/2-Inch ri6bon of TOPICA:L SKIN
               PROTEC-I ANT to each of the areas lndic2ted.






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Box ID = BX000420
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Subject = TOPICAL SKIN PROTECTANT TRANING PKG
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 08-NOV-1996