TC 1-05
Combat Stress Control
Combat stress behaviors
Adaptive
Dysfunctional
Positive combat stress
Negative combat stress
behaviors 1
behaviors
Unit cohesion
Mutilating enemy dead
Loyalty to buddies
Not taking prisoners
Loyalty to leaders
Killing enemy prisoners
Identification with unit
Killing noncombatants
Tradition
Torture or brutality
Sense of eliteness
Killing animals
Sense of mission
Fighting with allies
Alertness or vigilance
Alcohol and drug abuse
Exceptional strength
Recklessness or indiscipline
Increased tolerance to hardship,
Looting, pillaging, or raping
discomfort, pain, or injury
Sense of purpose
Increased faith
Excessively on sick call
Heroic acts
Negligent disease or injury
Courage
Shirking or malingering
Self-sacrifice
Combat refusal
Self-inflicted wounds
Killing own leaders ("fragging")
Going absent without leave
Desertion
C-2
10 May 2005