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Special Operations Medical Planning and Support - CBRN

Description: A 5-day course intended to educate and familiarize risks, therapeutics, and operational planning for SOF CBRN mission profiles, (leadership, planning, communication, training, treatment, evacuation, and supply) and interact with senior medical and command leadership to create the operational and strategic levels of SOF medical support with regard to CBRN.

Duration: Residential: 5 days 

Course Aim

The aim of the course is to introduce chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) considerations into the already established planning cycle used by NATO SOF and taught by SOFCOM. 

Objectives

At the end of the course, the student will be able to understand the principles of SOF medical support and how to apply considerations for CBRN toward mission planning and therefore mission success.

Target Audience
  • Medical advisors
  • Medics
  • Medical planners 
  •  Course enrolment priority is given to candidates currently in direct support of SOF elements                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
Requirements

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