It seems as if there was a bit of a gaffe recently at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.<\/p>\n
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) office there distributes occasional promotional items.\u00a0 One of the items it recently distributed was lip balm.<\/p>\n
Unfortunately, no one checked the ingredients before ordering the lip balm.\u00a0 I can’t say I blame them; unless it’s from a questionable source like a “head shop”, I probably wouldn’t think to check the ingredients on lip balm either.<\/p>\n
Well, in this case it turns out they should have.\u00a0 The lip balm Elmendorf SAPR office purchased contained hemp seed oil – and thus trace amounts of THC<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 Products containing hemp seed oil are banned on DoD installations.<\/p>\n Oops.<\/p>\n JBER public affairs officials have emailed base personnel asking them to trash any tubes of lip balm they received from the base’s SAPR office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"