1-1. Purpose This manual provides guidance for training, equipping, and utilizing emergency teams for nuclear accident/incident radiological contami- nation control. Specific guidance is provided for CBR alpha and radiological control (RADCON) teams, but the general principles presented apply to all special teams and personnel con- cerned with nuclear accident/incident control (NAIC). An Alpha team is normally one of the emergency teams that respond in the event of a nuclear accident or incident. A radiological emergency medical team (REMT) is available to advise on and assist in the management of per- sonnel who may have been subjected to signific- ant internal or external exposures of ionizing radiation (AR 40-13). Explosive ordnance dis- posal (EOD) unit operations for NAIC are specified in FM 9-15. 1-2. Scope o.
DesignationFM 3-15
EditionNov 1975
StatusSuperseded
Pages84
FunctionCBRN
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)