Basic Civil Defense

Abstract

The purpose of this guide is to help instructors teach the fundamental principles of civil defense to personnel responsible for performing emergency functions in case of enemy attack or disasters. The course is introductory, and is intended for personnel of Federal, State, and local governments and their auxiliary volunteer manpower reserves-who will be operating under The National Plan for Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1959
Accession Number
ADA420837

Entities

Organizations

  • Executive Office of the President of the United States

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Civil Defense
  • Defense Systems
  • Detection
  • Explosives
  • Governments
  • Hazards
  • Health Services
  • Law
  • Medical Personnel
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Explosions
  • Nuclear Fallout
  • United States Government
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense