This month sailors from Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Decontamination Team completed First Receiver Operations Training (FROT). The exercise, conducted on clinic grounds, simulated the arrival of contaminated warfighters needing medical attention.
The FROT exercise was designed to educate Navy Medical First Receivers on lifesaving skills required to triage, initiate field treatment, and decontaminate victims from CBRN or hazardous materials events.
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