Marine Corps Requirements and Procedures for Decontamination and Collective Protection Study. Volume 1.
Abstract
This report provides details for collective protection, decontamination, and NBC casualties. Specifically, this report provides the following in-depth information: (1) determination of levels of chemical contamination within which MAGTF units may be required to operate using the projected midrange inventory, (2) identification of specific material requirements and procedures for vehicles, aircraft, and personnel decontamination, (3) identification of collective protection (CP) requirements, types of CP, and CP procedures for Marine Corps in a combat environment (includes air and ground combat-maneuver units, combat support, and combat service in an amphibious operation), (4) description of a handling and movement system for NBC casualties, (5) a review and analysis of a Dugway Proving Ground draft report titled 'Effects of Chemical Attacks on Tactical Staging Operations, December 1980', (6) identification of critical assumptions made in the Dugway report and comparison of their implications with current NBCD data used in the Marine Corps study, and (7) determination of where the Dugway data might impact on present NBCD doctrine and of alternative recommendations which could modify present doctrine.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1982
- Accession Number
- ADA156312
Entities
People
- A. A. Barry
- B. C. Henry
- H. Dorn
- J. B. Chapman
- R. W. Blue