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NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL	NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL
What does NBC stand for?	Nuclear, Biological and Chemical.
What three types of NBC warnings are there?	Verbal, metal banging and hand and arm signals.
What amount of time is required to mask with the M17A1 protecitve mask?	Nine seconds, fifteen with a hood.
Is it wise to seek protection under your poncho during a NBC attack from the air?	Yes.
What does MOPP stand for in NBC?	Mission Oriented Protective Posture.
Describe each of the five MOPP levels.	0-Mask carried and overgarments, overboots &gloves readily available. 1-CPOGs 2-CPOGs and boots 3-CPOGs, boots and mask 4-CPOG, boots, mask and gloves
What type of attack does the M8 alarm warn you of?	Chemical.
Who makes the decision to unmask after a chemical attack?	The person in command.
What are the proper masking procedures?	stop breathing, mask, clear, check, sound alarm and continue the mission.
When under NBC attack, do you give warning before or after you mask?	After.
When must you change the filters in your protective mask?	When exposed to a blood agent and when the filters get wet.
What shape are all contamination markers?	Triangular.
What is the best decontamination for bilogical agents?	Warm soapy water.
The m17 and m17a1 do not offer protection against what?	Natural and industrial gases.