Maj. General Raymond Shields, the adjutant general

Maj. General Raymond Shields, the adjutant general for New York State, confirms a statement made by Maj. Gerry Barney, Joint Task Force 5, planner, Joint Force Headquarters, Latham, N.Y. explaining how the Joint operations center is organized. This operation was the first real-world execution of JTF-5 at the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, N.Y. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler)