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HEADQUARTERS TASK GROUP 7.2
SOINT TASK FORCE SLVEN-
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APO 187 c/o PM, San Francisco, Calif,
TRAINING MEMORANDUM
7 December 1953
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RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY INDOCTRINATION COURSE
1,
PURPOSE:
2.
SCOPE:
The purpose of this course is to provide a basic
training course in radiological safety for ail personnel in this command,
a.
The course will include instruction in:
Basic theory relative to nuclear explosions,
be Explosion phenomena including blast, heat, nuclear radiation,
and fall out,
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Details of an‘air burst,
d, A comparison of an air, surface, and sub-surface burst,
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e,
The danger of radiation to personnel,
f,
The detection of radiological hazards:
(1)
Monitors,
(2)
RADIAC Instruments,’
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Accumulated dosage, and tolerance dosage,
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Decontamination,
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GENERAL PLAN:
a.
Unit RadSafe Officers will give this course to all-
personnel in their units who have not received an indoctrination
ccurse in radiological safety.
to 31 December 1953,
b,
‘The course is to ba ccmpleted prior
Lesson plans for three one hour lectures are inclosed
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as guides for unit instructors, The lesson plans are considered adequate,
however, individual instructor changes are permissable when deemed necess=
ary and strict adherence to format and sequence is not mandatory,
Cover
age of the subject matter brought out in the lesson plans is mandatory.
ce, An overhead projector and RADIAC equipment is available
and can be procured through S3, TG 7e20