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Religious Support and Marine Combat Stress
Religious Support and Marine Combat Stress Author:Department of Defense A great value! Two military manuals combine into one book. If you purchase both books separate you will pay more for the books plus shipping cost. Religious Support: Army's definitive doctrine for the execution of comprehensive religious support across the full spectrum of operations. This doctrine pronounces that the personal delivery of reli... more »gious support is the primary focus of the Chaplain Corps and places greater emphasis on the chaplain's role as an advisor. This guidance is the principle tool for professional education in the art of religious support operations. Marine Combat Stress: 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. While this manual focuses on combat-induced stress reactions, it is important to emphasize that "combat stress" is not restricted only to combat, but may also arise from combat-like conditions present during military operations other than war. In an area of operations characterized by continuous action and high danger, our forces may experience high rates of stress casualties unless small-unit leaders are trained and prepared to manage stress.« less