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PREFACE
ОглавлениеThe purpose of this field manual (FM) is to provide doctrine and tactics, techniques, and procedures for health service support (HSS) units and personnel operating in a nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC), radiological dispersal device (RDD), and toxic industrial material (TIM) environment. The manual provides information for use by commanders, planners, leaders, and individuals in providing HSS under these adverse conditions.
The use of trade or brand names in this publication is for illustrative purposes only. Their use does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense (DOD).
The proponent of this publication is the United States (US) Army Medical Department Center and School (AMEDDC&S). Send comments and recommendations directly to Commander, US Army Medical Department Center and School, ATTN: MCCS-FCD, 1400 East Grayson Street, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234–5052.
The use of the term "level of care" in this publication is synonymous with "echelon of care" and "role of care." The term "echelon of care" is the old North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) term. The term "role of care" is the new NATO and American, British, Canadian, and Australian (ABCA) term.
The use of the term TIM in this publication is inclusive of RDD.
The use of the term "Health Service Support" in this publication is synonymous with Combat Health Support as used in other publications. Health Service Support is the term used in Joint Publications to describe medical support to Joint Forces.
Radiological and chemical detection devices discussed in this publication are currently being replaced through modernization or new device developments. The users should adapt the application of doctrine as described to fit the new devices when issued/authorized.
Unless this publication states otherwise, masculine nouns and pronouns do not refer exclusively to men.
This publication implements NATO Standardization Agreements (STANAGs) 2475, Medical Planning Guide for the Estimation of NBC Battle Casualties (Nuclear)—Allied Medical Publication (AMedP) 8(A), Volume I; 2476, Medical Planning Guide of NBC Battle Casualties (Biological)—AMedP-8(A), Volume II; 2477, Planning Guide for the Estimation of NBC Battle Casualties (Chemical)—AMedP-8 (A), Volume III. It is also in consonance with the following NATO STANAGs and ABCA Quadripartite Standardization Agreements (QSTAGs):
| TITLE | STANAG | QSTAG |
| Warning Signs for the Marking of Contaminated or Dangerous Land Areas, Complete Equipments, Supplies and Stores | 2002 | 501 |
| Emergency Alarms of Hazard or Attack (NBC and Air Attack Only) | 2047 | 183 |
| Interoperable Chemical Agent Detector Kits | 608 | |
| Emergency War Surgery | 2068 | |
| Commander's Guide on Nuclear Radiation Exposure of Groups | 2083 | 898 |
| Reporting Nuclear Detonations, Biological and Chemical Attacks, and Predicting and Warning of Associated Hazards and Hazard Areas—ATP-45(B) | 2103 | 187 |
| Friendly Nuclear Strike Warning | 2104 | 189 |
| Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance | 2112 | |
| NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations—AMedP-6(B) | 2500 | |
| Concept of Operations of Medical Support in Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Environments—AMedP-7(A) | 2873 | |
| Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations | 1330 | |
| Principles of Medical Policy in the Management of a Mass Casualty Situation | 2879 | |
| Medical Aspects of Mass Casualty Situations | 816 | |
| Guidelines for Air and Ground Personnel Using Fixed and Transportable Collective Protection Facilities on Land | 2941 | 2000 |
| Training of Medical Personnel for NBC Operations | 2954 |
