Army Reserve Sgt. Dajour Genous (left), a chemical,

Army Reserve Sgt. Dajour Genous (left), a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) specialist and native of Chicago, Illinois assigned to the 379th Chemical Company, 472nd Chemical Battalion, 209th Regional Support Group, 76th Operational Response Command, tests a sprayer to check it’s functionality as Army Reserve Spc. Javiar Ray, a CBRN specialist and native of Kansas City, Missouri, assigned to the 379th Chem. Co, 472nd Chem. Bn., watches prior to the unit conducting decontamination operations at Orogrande, New Mexico, Aug. 7. Nearly 50 Soldiers from the 379th Chem. Co., 472nd Chem. Bn, 209th RSG, 76th ORC, spent the past few days here conducting a series of decontamination operations with active duty Army and Reserve units. The multi-day exercise not only helped the unit hone their specialized skills, it also showcased the unique capabilities they bring to the modern battlefield to assist and augment units from any component. (Official U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brent C. Powell)