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Military personnel are quite familiar with disaster preparedness. Each military facility has a disaster preparedness plan that assigns tasks and responsibilities and allocates resources to deal with potential natural or man-made disasters that range from severe thunderstorms to nuclear warfare. We know that a clear plan is essential to immediate reaction, recovery from sustained damage, and moving ahead with our mission.
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Tennyson, A.V. (1990). Veterinary Services in Disasters and Emergencies. In: Duffy, J.C. (eds) Health and Medical Aspects of Disaster Preparedness. NATO, vol 14. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0589-7_7
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