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CHEM DECON STUDT STACK CBOLC

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show VAPORS, LIQUIDS, AEROSOLS, SOLIDS  
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created by bursting munitions or generators and the vapors are affected by the weather and can cover large areas.   show
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show LIQUIDS  
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show ARESOLS  
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show SOLIDS  
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Identify Contamination Hazards   show
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Pick up contamination and move it from one surface to another   show
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show SPREAD  
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show Vapor  
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Liquid-chemical contamination absorbs into porous surfaces. Once absorbed, it begins to desorb or give off gas; vapor pass out of the contaminated surface into the air and can be transferred to any surface that contacts it, including bare skin.   show
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show IMMEDIATE, OPERATIONAL, THOROUGH, AND CLEARANCE.  
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Minimizes casualties and limits the spread or transfer of contamination.   show
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show Operational Decontamination  
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show Thorough Decontamination  
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Provides decontamination to a level that allows operation to continue unrestricted.   show
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WHAT ARE THE THREE METHODS OF DECON   show
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the most widely used method of decontamination, particularly for chemical warfare (CW) agents. ______ is the reaction of the contaminating agent with other chemicals to render the agent less toxic or nontoxic.   show
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show Physical Removal  
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show weathering  
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show Weathering  
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show SPEED, NEED, PRIORITY, LIMITED AREA  
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SPEED   show
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Decontaminate only what is necessary. Personnel have a limited amount of resources available and should expend resources only where they are _____   show
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show Decontaminate the most essential items first; foremost will be the skin if contact occurs. Once wearing protective equipment, personnel should begin decontamination operations on clothing, equipment, and vehicles.  
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Personnel should perform decontamination near the area where the contamination occurs. This limits the spread of contamination to other areas and reduces the time spent traveling.   show
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The three general types of decontaminants are   show
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show WEATHERING. ( WIND, RAIN, AND HUMIDIDTY  
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show STANDARD DECONTAMINANT  
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SOAP, CAUSTIC SODA, DETERGENT, BLEACH, AMMONIA, AND OTHER CHEMICALS.   show
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show aeration, hydrolysis, and evaporation.  
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show the persistency of the agent, its composition, climatic condition, and the type of surface.  
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Natural weathering of chemical agents is   show
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show Super Tropical Bleach (STB), High-Test Bleach (HTB), Reactive Sorbent Power in M295 IEDK and M100 SDS  
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show Ammonia (NH3), Caustic Soda Solution (sodium hydroxide),Washing Soda (sodium carbonate) Sodium Hypochlorite (Clorox bleach)  
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Super tropical bleach (STB) DESCRIPTION   show
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show SLURRY AND DRY MIX  
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show Used in Swimming Pools and Industrial Processes May be liquid or powder Use for 5% - 10% solution for CBW Decon Effective against mustard, Lewisite, V and all bio agents Commercially Available  
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show Reactive Sorbent Powder is  
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show M11 and M13 decontamination apparatuses, portable (DAPs) that were employed in spray-down operations associated with immediate decontamination.  
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Each M100 SDS consists of two   show
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The M100 SDS uses a   show
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The use of the M100 SDS decreases   show
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show Sodium hydroxide in a 10% solution will break down most CBW agents. Should not be used in decontaminating skin.  
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show can be used to decontaminate G-agents and CN, but is does not destroy Blister agents. Apply solution or slurry to the contaminated surface for 5 minutes and wash off.  
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show (NH3) or Ammonium Hydroxide (NH4OH)  
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show Household Bleach  
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show corrode the metal parts of vehicles.  
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show the lack of water is a concern and a 5 percent available chlorine solution is needed  
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show most chemical agents.  
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show any command, when there is contamination on the bare skin by using the personal skin decontamination technique.  
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Decontaminate the hood, mask, gloves, and weapon using the   show
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show soap and water.  
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show skin, personal wipe down, operator wipe down, spot decon  
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Operator wipe down   show
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show Decontaminate the surfaces that must be touched on the exterior of the vehicle or the equipment with the M100 Sorbent Decon System. If the M100 SDS is unavailable, scrub the surfaces with super tropical bleach (STB) to decontaminate the equipment.  
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Spot Decon   show
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show spot decon  
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Decontaminate Yourself Using   show
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show Decontaminate your skin using the RSDL Decon applicator pads  
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show Remove the Decon Lotion with a paper towel when operational conditions permit. Dispose of hazardous waste materials IAW Unit SOP.  
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Decontaminate Your Individual Equipment Using   show
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Protecting yourself from CBRN injury or contamination using   show
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show Put on MOPP gear (MOPP I) Put on protective overshoes (MOPP II) Don your protective mask (MOPP III) Put on chemical protective gloves (MOPP IV)  
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show Safety Considerations  
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show overheating  
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show cold weather  
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Lean against tree or building   show
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limits the spread and transfer of contamination, allows temporary relief from MOPP4, and facilitates additional decontamination requirements.   show
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By speeding up the weathering process, the need for a thorough decontamination may be   show
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show weathering  
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show vehicle wash down and MOPP gear exchange.  
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Operational Decon consists of two operations what are they?   show
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show vehicle washdown element  
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The capacity to heat water and inject soap increases the effectiveness during   show
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A supported wash down requires decontamination equipment assets that are   show
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show buddy team, a triple buddy team, or an individual (emergency).  
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show 30  
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Since individual performance is severely degraded after 6 hours at MOPP4, the MOPP gear exchange should be scheduled   show
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show REDUCE THE LEVEL OF CONTAMINATION TO REGENERATE COMBAT POWER  
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show LIMITS TRANSFER HAZARDS BY REMOVING GROSS CONTAMINATION SPEEDS WEATHERING PROCESS ALLOWS TEMPORARY RELIEF FROM MOPP 4 ALLOWS FLEXIBILITY FOR MULTIPLE DECON SITES  
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show DOES NOT GUARANTEE CONDITIONS TO SAFELY ALLOW UNMASKING ON OR NEAR EQUIPMENT PLATOONS OR COMPANIES ROTATE SQUAD SIZE ELEMENTS THROUGH DECON SITE ONE AT A TIME  
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what is the most effective type of decontamination, but it is also time and resource intensive.   show
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the methods that various decontamination units use to layout of a thorough decontamination site are determined by   show
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after the unit moves out of the decon site they may undergo   show
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show Thorough  
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show periodic checks  
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A thorough decontamination site consists of the following areas:   show
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show did not pass the M8 paper or JCAD test.  
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show PL - YOU  
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The supported unit is responsible for   show
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The Decontamination Leader is responsible for   show
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show After linkup is achieved and all support assets are in position,  
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show The Decontamination Platoon Leader, with help from the commander of the contaminated unit  
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Thorough decon usually performed when ?   show
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show Decontamination units  
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how many stations are there to establish a detailed troop decon site?   show
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station 1 of DTD   show
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show Overboot and hood decon  
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show Overgarment removal  
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show Overboot and glove removal  
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station 5 of DTD   show
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station 6 of DTD   show
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show Mask decon point  
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show Reissue point  
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what size elements task organize for detailed troop decontamination briefings   show
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who assigns DTD stations   show
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show 1) What station they have and what is performed there, 2) How many Soldiers are needed to run their station, 3) what typical equipment is used at their station.  
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The evacuation of patients under CBRN conditions forces the unit commander to consider how he will   show
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show personnel, ground vehicles, and aircraft  
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show Watercrafts  
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Cumbersome MOPP gear, climate, increased workloads, and fatigue will greatly reduce   show
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show inherent stress.  
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4 Triage of contaminated casualties are   show
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Use ground ambulances instead of ______ in contaminated areas; they are more plentiful, are easier to decontaminate, and are easier to replace.   show
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The evacuation of casualties with combined injuries requires ______while on route to a surgical unit and autoinjector treatment should be continued if signs of poisoning persist or worsen   show
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show the contamination will spread and the patient will be expose to the agent.  
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show helicopters  
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show Ground vehicles  
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The routes used by ground vehicles to cross between contaminated and clean areas are considered   show
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show wind and time upon the contaminants;  
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some agents will remain for _________ of time.   show
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show rotor wash  
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show because any trace of contaminants in the rotor wash will compromise the decontamination procedure.  
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Smaller, battalion level MTFs are not staffed to perform   show
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show nonmedical personnel from the supported units or units located within the base cluster or in vicinity of the MTF, and are supervised by the medical personnel.  
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The minimum number of personnel required for basic PDS operation is   show
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show greater numbers of patients  
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show assets  
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______ is the lowest level that this operation can be effectively planned.   show
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show Contaminated Patient Evacuation  
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show litter and ambulatory patients.  
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what are the steps for patient medical stabilization,   show
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show buckets, sponges, liquid soap, HTB for a shuffle pit and hypochlorite solution preparation, litters, and litter stands.  
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Teams for deconning a liter patient consist of how many people ?   show
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Decontaminate the patient’s skin, bandages, wounds, mask, identification tags with chain, and splints by wiping them with the   show
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show five percent chlorine solution  
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Decontaminate gloves and aprons with   show
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show decentralized process  
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show reduced  
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Removal of contaminated clothing and equipment can provide significant ________ to the entire medical/evacuation process.   show
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show at the field medical treatment facilities (MTF)  
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According to ATP 4-02.7, non-medical members of the supported units man these stations under medical supervision.   show
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______ is required to prevent further injury to the patient and to provide emergency medical treatment during the decontamination process.   show
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show absorbing additional agent, and reduce the spread of chemical contamination  
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show Determining the extent of service the patient needs.  
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show A lesser degree of injury  
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show Patient’s with serious degree of injury  
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The standard decontaminant for the patient and mask is the _____   show
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show Table of Organization and Equipment  
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_____ specifies the normal tasks the unit is designed to perform and the capabilities the unit has to accomplish it’s mission   show
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____ a modified version of the TOE that prescribes the unit organization, personnel, and equipment necessary to perform a mission in a specific geographical or operational environment.   show
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_______ is an authorization document   show
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____ is not an authorization document.   show
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show Preparing personnel and equipment requisitions Distributing personnel and equipment resources Unit Status Reporting Preparing supply and maintenance records and reports  
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show HMMWV Truck/FMTV M26’s JSTDS-SS Other major items  
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_____ platoons Can Set Up One Thorough or Two Operational Decontamination Sites   show
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show 8  
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show HMMWV Truck/FMTV Trailers M12A1 PDDA’s Other major items  
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____ provide a myriad of capabilities to the warfighter. Most significant is their ability to dispense high-pressure water for physical removal of contamination.   show
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Common light decon systems you will encounter are   show
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M26 Joint Service Transportable Decon System-Small Scale was made in what year   show
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show 2003  
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show 1980's  
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show 4 man lift  
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show Diesel engine and heater-single fuel use  
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show M26  
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show 562lbs  
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Can two Soldiers lift the M26 onto the back of a Humvee trailer?   show
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____ add the additional capability to conduct mobile decontamination   show
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A heavy system has a dedicated vehicle platform to conduct   show
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Common heavy decon systems you will encounter are:   show
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_____ can be used for operational decon (vehicle washdown) or for thorough decontamination (detailed equipment decontamination), as well as pumping other fluids.   show
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____ has two discharge hoses, each spraying water at the rate of 25 gallons per minute (GPM), of a total of 50 GPM when operating with two spray personnel. To heat water, the M2 Heater uses diesel, but can also run on alternate fuels.   show
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M-12 Decon Apparatus Consists of   show
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show water or slurry  
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How many gallons per minute does the M12A1 PDDA spray water while using both spray wands?   show
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how many soldier can the M12A1 Power-Driven Decontaminating Apparatus shower at the same time   show
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show cost  
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The FSDS system primary function is   show
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the FSDS SYSTEM HAS HOW MANY MODES ?   show
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show FSDS  
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show rear spray bar is the primary mode of operation  
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To decontaminate buildings, structures and containers WHAT SHOULD YOU USE ?   show
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show smaller areas, vehicles, aircraft and to perform self-decon of the system.  
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FSDS SYSTEM primary decontaminate is _______   show
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show Part A, Part B and the Activator (Part C).  
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The FALCON system is configured with a trailer that contains ____ separate storage tanks for the solution.   show
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show 500-gallon  
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show the top down and from left to right.  
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show entry or exits  
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Ascertain wind direction to determine start point for decontamination operation (start upwind) when working with   show
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show decon solution in these areas  
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__________ is the Humvee-mounted version of the Falcon.   show
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This powerful heavy decon system incorporates an 80-foot (24 m) hose reel, front and rear-mounted terrain decontamination capabilities, and a roof-mounted monitor for equipment and infrastructure decontamination operations.   show
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Does the M26 JSTDS-SS use Unleaded Gasoline?   show
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What decon personnel is typically found in a maneuver headquarters to conduct vehicle washdown?   show
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Do the Falcon FSDS or the Assassin HMDS require the decon foam to be heated for application?   show
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show The pre-selection decontamination sites  
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Preselected sites should be _________ but just off main routes for easy access.   show
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show rivers, streams, or other water sources  
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show Decon Type Good overhead cover & concealment Road network Adequate space for equipment Downwind of friendly troops Site Drainage Terrain Mission Availability of water source(s) Presence or absence of contamination  
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show Decontamination triage  
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show 5  
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show Primary Wash  
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station 2 for DED   show
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show Contact Time/Interior Decon  
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station 4 for DED   show
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station 5 for DED   show
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WHO SELECTS THE POST DECON STAGING AREA ?   show
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show POST DECON STAGING AREA  
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show PROPER COVER AND CONCEALMENT  
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POST DECON SHOULD BE LOCATED HOW MANY MILES UPWIND FROM DED AND DTD   show
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should be easy to find at night. Must have cover and concealment. Be off natural lines of drift. Must offer access and escape routes. Should be out of visual range of Decon Site   show
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All decontamination missions need a _______ who requests decon support to their higher headquarters and eventually gives you [the decon platoon leader] the mission.   show
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A decon request you receive from higher has critical information in it and serves as a good   show
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show essential elements of information including in warno  
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show essential elements of information including in warno  
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who Makes contact with contaminated unit’s commander. Verify information from your decon request or frago, such as # of contaminated vehicles and personnel, call signs and SOI, grid location of Decon Site’s link-up point, challenges and passwords.   show
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Once the decon platoon has arrived to prepare the site, the Decon PL moves to the linkup point, to coordinate with who ?   show
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Along with the command post, controls the dirty unit movement to Linkup point. Briefs element and supervises the flow of vehicles into the decon site is the job of who   show
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show PL  
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show Security for a Decon Site is the responsibility of the contaminated unit. However, initial site security must be performed by the Decon unit until augmentees from the contaminated unit arrive.  
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All roads leading into the AA that are not necessary for AA operations should be blocked with obstacles and covered with overlapping fields of fire. Obstacles may be natural or man-made   show
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show Fighting Positions of decon site security  
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The Decon Unit may establish LP/OPs in the vicinity of the Decon Site. Should be placed along the most likely enemy avenues of approach. Should be placed far enough away from the AA to provide adequate warning to the Decon Unit   show
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show obstacles, fighting positions, LP/OP  
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LP/OP SHOULD BE PLACED WHERE ?   show
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Decon operations are ____ restricted to daylight hours   show
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show before daylight.  
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show at night  
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show Vehicles awaiting or undergoing decon present a significant infrared “signature” due to the hot engines. To enter, exit, and move within the decon site is difficult under blackout conditions.  
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show Night Decon Challenges  
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Whenever possible, conduct thorough-decon where at night ?   show
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show 2  
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show clean and contaminated areas.  
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show reduce contamination hazards to a negligible risk level so that air and ground crews can operate the aircraft without protective measures.  
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show STB, bleaches, and sodium hypochlorite  
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show SOAP AND WATER  
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show spot decontaminants  
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show DIRECT WATER PRESSURE  
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show FIXED WING AIRCRAFT  
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FLIGHT CONTROLL AREAS, ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATOR, TAIL LANDING GEAR,   show
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show NO DIRECT WATER PRESSURE FOR AH-64  
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ROTOR SYSTEM AVIONICS, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION   show
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Examples of Fixed Sites which may require decontamination   show
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_____ is necessary when protective items cannot be worn in performing the mission or when long-term occupancy is anticipated.   show
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__________ need to be decontaminated to reduce the hazard and the spread of contamination, limit casualties, and minimize operational degradation   show
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show Principles of decontamination for fixed sites  
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show well thoughout process  
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show 2 parts interior and exterior  
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When decontaminating the building interior, the following activities must occur:   show
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show crbn attaccks  
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__________ will determine a suitable location for a fixed site contamination control area (CCA), and the toxic-free area (TFA) complex.   show
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show on or off the installation.  
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Off-site. If the installation has multiple heavily contaminated areas after an attack, the pre-selected sites would be designated at least   show
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10Km away, and at least 15Km away from populastion why ?   show
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show a threat of further attack or terrorists.  
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If the tactical situation won’t allow off-site CCA, or if the area is too populated, then   show
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the installation must possess a reliable detection network because   show
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Establish CONTAMINATION CONTROL AREAS (CCAs) and TOIX FACILITIES AREA (TFAs) where ?   show
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______ provides more long-term rather than short-term benefits.   show
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speeding up the _____ may allow you to reduce your MOPP level a little sooner, for example, in 2 days instead of 4 or 5.   show
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show natural methods (weathering or aging).  
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show relocating  
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show Identify Terrain Decon Methods  
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show removing/ covering  
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works well against chemically contaminated vegetation.   show
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_____ can be used to blow up areas that are chemically contaminated   show
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____ with large quantities of water removes contamination.   show
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To clear passageways, remove the contaminated layers covering the terrain.   show
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True or false: MOPP gear may be removed immediately after performing terrain decon.   show
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show the battalion chemical officer and NCO  
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whos responsibility to operate the DTD site   show
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show battalion forward support company and/or the brigade support battalion area.  
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true or false . The detailed equipment decontamination is performed at the same location as the DTD.   show
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show DED DTD  
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show CHEMICAL PLATOON  
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show ONE COMPANY (16 VEHICLES)  
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The chemical platoon is resupplied through WHO   show
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_____ NEEDS 4 gallons of liquid detergent, 240gallons of DF200 (48ea 5-gal containers) and 10ea 50-pound drums of STB. If DF200 is unavailable, then a total of 30ea 50-pound drums of STB will be used during chemical decontamination.   show
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The two major spray apparatus fielded in the Army are   show
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sprays significantly more water than the M26.   show
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show NOT  
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_______ must know how to accurately calculate water needs for a decon mission to determine if internal water TPU trucks are sufficient, or if additional water tankers must be coordinated for.   show
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: At station one, your platoon will spray a vehicle with Hot Soapy Water (HSW) and rinse water for a total of   show
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show 12 minutes, utilizing 600 gallons of water per tank at station 4.  
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The M26 JSTDS is used with a single spray wand at station   show
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show BLEACH  
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chemical destruction cannot occur effectively IF THE SOLUTION IS   show
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show equipment may be damaged.  
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show 5% chlorine, which is also the same as commercially available household bleach  
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show Super Tropical Bleach Mixtures  
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show SLURRY  
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2 parts STB to 3 parts earth (dirt or sand)   show
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show 4-6 PERCENT SOLUTION  
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SLURRY,10% SOLUTION, 5% SOLUTION, 0.5% SOLUTION , DRY MIX   show
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show Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate) for G-Agents (good on aircraft) Mixture  
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, mix 10lbs of lye with 12 gallons of water in a steel or iron container, never aluminum, zinc or tin. Add lye to water.   show
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show 1) Coordinates for support based upon resources available. 2) Requests support if mission exceeds platoon’s capability. 3) If mission can be performed, continue planning.  
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TLP FOR DECON OPERATIONS   show
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Recon team will check to ensure that the site   show
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show RECON TEAMS  
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show RECON TEAMS  
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_____ Draws a sketch of site indicating major site features and roads/trails, and is oriented based upon North direction   show
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show No, the PL must ensure the squad leaders and PSG are doing this by randomly inspecting Soldiers and their equipment  
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show radio nets are established prior to departure  
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show The leader should request the additional resources required to complete the mission.    
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During the mission preparation (PMCS/PCI) phases, what are some items that the platoon leader checks?   show
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show GA,GB,GD,GF  
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PERSISTANT AGENTS   show
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