SIQ LOE held aboard USS Makin Island
August 21, 2010
August 21, 2010
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
USS Makin Island (LHD 8) hosted a Shipboard Isolation and Quarantine (SIQ) Limited Objective Experiment (LOE) Aug. 17-19 in San Diego.
The purpose of the LOE was to validate tactics, techniques, and procedures necessary to create a shipboard isolation unit using resources found aboard ships, as well as producing procedures in transporting and treating potentially infected patients.
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USS Makin Island (LHD 8) hosted a Shipboard Isolation and Quarantine (SIQ) Limited Objective Experiment (LOE) Aug. 17-19 in San Diego.
The purpose of the LOE was to validate tactics, techniques, and procedures necessary to create a shipboard isolation unit using resources found aboard ships, as well as producing procedures in transporting and treating potentially infected patients.
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