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When people are placed under a great deal of stress it is possible that they can make mistakes. They are also tempted to break the rules. It is very important to note that combat stress reaction is no excuse for misconduct. Anyone who breaks the law, is found mistreating prisoners, torturing prisoners, killing civilians or prisoners, involved in fights, weapons violations, any infraction of the code of service discipline will be dealt with severely. The reasons we have these lectures on Combat Stress Reaction is to help you prevent and minimize stress reactions but it comes right down to it if you break the law you will have to be prepared to accept the penalty.
Conclusion
In this period you have had an introduction to the subject of stress in general and Combat Stress Reaction in particular.
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