For Everyone going to a MCRD make sure you know this stuff

[Cressler]

I know it's mixed in with some of the survival guides but i think it needs it's on section since it can be such a serious problem and recruits have dropped dead from it

Heat Exhaustion

nausea,

vomiting,

fatigue,

weakness,

headache,

muscle cramps and aches, and

dizziness.


and Common Signs of Heat Stroke

high body temperature

the absence of sweating, with hot red or flushed dry skin

rapid pulse

difficulty breathing

strange behavior

hallucinations

confusion

agitation

disorientation



If you or a platoon member shows any of these signs tell a DI ASAP

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