Rhodes J.E., Smith B.J., Hudson J.B. (Rev. and appr.) Combat Stress

Departnment of the NAVY, Headquarters United States Marine Corps Washington, D.C. 2000. - 94 p.This publication is written to inform small-unit leaders of stress characteristics and management techniques in order to prevent, reduce, identify, and treat combat stress reactions in the Service member’s own unit to the maximum extent possible. A significant part of training is learning to control and cope with stress. Leaders must learn to cope with their own stress and then assist junior personnel in managing their stress. The application of combat stress management techniques helps conserve fighting strength and provides one more step toward achieving success.Combat Stress Identification
Combat Stress Prevention, Management, and Control
Command Leadership Actions
Sleep Deprivation (A-D)