An Alcohol Dectection Device is demonstrated.

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NORFOLK (Jan. 30, 2012) Charlie Ross, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SAPR) counselor, and Jennifer Dolehite, U.S. Fleet Forces Alcohol and Drug Control Officer (ADCO), demonstrate how to use the Alcohol Detection Device (ADD) during a Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor(DAPA)/Urinalysis Program Coordinator(UPC) forum at Naval Station Norfolk. Type Commander and Mid-Atlantic region ADCOs hosted the quarterly forum to ensure command DAPAs and UPCs understand their roles and responsibilities and are up to date on current instructions and policies. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Julie Matyascik/Released) 130130-N-YC845-002
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