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Using the latest technologies available to U.S. Soldiers, Dunson and his team of CBRN trainers ... to Army Soldiers during Fiscal Year 2009 replaces the M291 Skin Decontamination Kit.
Their job is to suit up in an airtight bag with a view and a self-contained breathing apparatus ... Glen Wright, U.S. Army CBRN School Directorate of Training and Leader Development.
Orginally developed and selected for deployment to hte National Guard WMD Response Teams, the National Guard Kit was desinged to provide respiratory protection in teh event of a CBRN incident.
Extensive decontamination is required when taking off the kit and cleansing of eyes by washing out for a number of minutes. Judgments about exposure require a supervisor and skills in CBRN protection.