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MOPP 4 MOPP level 4 is when the gloves are donned. * At MOPP 0 no gear is worn, but soldiers are at a heightened state and gear is immediately available. * At MOPP 1 the gas mask and hood are donned. * At MOPP 2 overboots are worn. * At MOPP 3 the CPE suit is worn. * At MOPP 4 the gloves are put on; however, unit commanders are given flexibility to adjust the protocols to meet the mission objectives.
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MOPP is an acronym for Mission Oriented Protective Posture (pronounced "mop"). The military term is used to describe protective gear to be used in a toxic environment, i.e., during a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) strike. The five MOPP levels (0 through 4) denote standard protective measures for the various levels of contamination that are encountered or expected.MOPP protection levelsMOPP Level 0 - Protective mask worn in carrier, at side. Overgarments, gloves, and overboots accessible.MOPP Level 1 - Chemical agent detectors worn, mask worn in carrier at side. Overgarments worn. Gloves and overboots readily accessible.MOPP Level 2 - Overgarments and overboots worn. Gloves and mask readily accessible.MOPP Level 3 - Mask, overgarments, and overboots worn. Gloves kept ready.MOPP Level 4 - All protection worn.
You must wear the overgarment jacket and trousers (or suit) for MOPP Level 0 through MOPP Level 4. First set of suit, gloves, and boots are available within two hours, second set within six hours.