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  • Hearing Protection Devices

    7/5/2024

    Given that hearing is essential for mission readiness and effective communication both on and off duty, hearing protection should be routinely worn in noisy environments. This includes protecting your hearing from sudden loud noises, such as blasts o...

  • Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)

    6/21/2024

    Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)

  • Military Considerations

    Transcript: Dr. KentIn the military, hearing and communication are important for survival. If your ability to send, receive, and respond to commands and warning signals is diminished, it can compromise your safety and the well-being of your unit. Noise-induced h...

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The outer ear consists of skin and cartilage, called the auricle, or pinna, and the ear canal.

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