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This GTA is a card that lists two types of cold injuries: Freezing Injury (frostbite) and Nonfreezing (“trench foot”, “immersion foot”). Page two explains how to prevent from being cold and first-aid treatment. NOTE: This document is in PDF format …Read More

This health guide provides information that can reduce your risk of injury and disease when deployed. Topics within the booklet include: Preparing to Deploy Pre-Deployment Medical Requirements and Screenings, Clothing/Gear/Personal Hygiene items, Recommended/Additional Packing items. During Deployment Operational Safety, Hot …Read More

This GTA is a deployment health guide that provides information that can reduce your risk of injury and disease when deployed. Topics within the booklet include: Overview; Elevation Measurements; The Human Body’s Response to Altitude; Products to Avoid at Altitudes; …Read More

This GTA is a pocket card reference that provides colored photographs of Deer and Dog Ticks, symptoms of Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, on the front and exposure, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease on the back. The …Read More

This GTA is a pamphlet with black print, provides a description of what injurious plants are, pictures of injurious plants (poison ivy, poison sumac, and poison oak), symptoms of individuals affected by plants, preventive measures, and first aid. NOTE: This …Read More

This GTA is s quick reference that provides Preventive Medicine Measures (PMM) for individuals and units Army wide. The following topics are included: Essential Commander Task Prior to Deployment; Essential Leadership Tasks in the Operations Area; Essential Field Sanitation Team …Read More

This GTA is a card that provides symptoms, prevention, and first aid for venomous bites/stings by arthropods. Arthropods are segmented invertebrates with jointed antennae and legs. They include insects, arachnids, centipedes, and millipedes. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

This GTA is a pamphlet that identifies the two types of poisonous snakes: vipers and elapids. It describes symptoms of the snakebites and provides first aid instructions. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

This GTA has information that instructors will use it at AMEDDC&S for training initial entry students. Soldiers (Food Inspectors) will use the DOD Veterinary Approved Sources Worksheet during their inspections. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

This GTA is a device that is used for Army wide training and an operational tool in planning and complexing hospitals configured with Deployable Medical Systems, and for diagramming hospitals. The image is a representation and not a true image.

This GTA provides a quick reference guide for all small unit leaders. This chart depicts the steps of the TROOP-LEADING PROCEDURES and the relationship between the TLPs and the development of the OPORD. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

This GTA provides a quick reference guide for all soldiers who must qualify with the M16A2/A3/A4 rifles and M249/M240. This GTA outlines the standards and problems when training with these small-arms weapons. NOTE: This document is in PDF format