UTANG conducts search and recovery training
Airman 1st Class Brooks Anderton, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 151st Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) treats a simulated casualty ins... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Maria E. Cochran, right, the
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Maria E. Cochran, right, the director of wing inspections at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, speaks to members of the Polish air force about the 182nd Force Support S... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ethan Barnas prepares for
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ethan Barnas prepares for the collection of a severed human hand cadaver during the Florida Emergency Mortuary Operations Response System (FEMORS) Hurricane Exercise (HUREX) Drill at C... More
The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Responce
The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Responce Force Package (CERFP) Search Recovery and Extraction Team awaits orders for movement during the Cascadia Rising exercise June 7, 2016, at Camp Rilea, Oregon... More
Kentucky Army National Guard Sgt. Caitlyn Hernandez
Kentucky Army National Guard Sgt. Caitlyn Hernandez learns how to insert a chest tube from a civilian doctor who serves with State Emergency Registry of Volunteers- Oregon during a trauma simulation exercise Ju... More
Kentucky National Guard Cadet Andrew Norfleet, a University
Kentucky National Guard Cadet Andrew Norfleet, a University of Kentucky ROTC student assigned to the 299th Chemical Company, sends a radio report of number of ambulatory and non-ambulatory casualties checked in... More
Kentucky Army National Guard Sgt. Caitlyn Hernandez
Kentucky Army National Guard Sgt. Caitlyn Hernandez and Spc. Patrick Noell, medics assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 103rd Chemical Battalion, prepare a non-ambulatory patient for movement June... More
The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Response
The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), Grays Harbor County Search and Rescue, Grays Harbor first responders and law enforcement receive an inbreif at the Satsop Business Pa... More
Members of the Illinois National Guard’s Chemical,
Members of the Illinois National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) use large pry bars to lift a concrete slab a mock casualty... More
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing CBRNE, Enhanced Response
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing CBRNE, Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) participate in low angle rope extraction training Oct. 1 at the Rocky Butte Natural Area, Portland, Ore. The CERFP mission is to ... More
Texas Army National Guard Col. Scott M. Mac Leod, Brigade
Texas Army National Guard Col. Scott M. Mac Leod, Brigade Commander for the 136th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade speaks to his staff officers during a commanders update brief. Texas Guardsmen from the 136th Maneu... More
Search and Extraction team members of the Colorado
Search and Extraction team members of the Colorado National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) remove their protective suits at the end of a f... More
Tech. Sgt. John Nickens with the Hawaii Air National
Tech. Sgt. John Nickens with the Hawaii Air National Guard's Detachment 1 Headquarters 154th Medical Group assists two simulated victims during a medical evacuation scenario at Exercise Vigilant Guard 2017, Del... More
Chief Warrant Officer Two Robert Taylor (right), an
Chief Warrant Officer Two Robert Taylor (right), an evaluator from the Joint Interagency Training and Education Center (JITEC), observes as members of the Washington National Guard’s 10th Homeland Response Forc... More
Two Nevada Air National Guard Joint Incident Site
Two Nevada Air National Guard Joint Incident Site Communications Capability (JISCC) members, Senior Airman David Almada (right) and Staff Sgt. Jesse Lemos assemble an antenna mast at the Regional Public Safety ... More
U.S. Airmen from the 154th Wing and 144th Fighter Wing
U.S. Airmen from the 154th Wing and 144th Fighter Wing Air National Guard units unload support equipment in preparation for Operation Kula Aloha May 4, 2017. The operation is a FEMA Region IX Medical Collective... More
Members of the Armed forces of the Philippines, 525th
Members of the Armed forces of the Philippines, 525th Engineers, demonstrate patient packaging during a subject matter expert exchange in support of Balikatan 2017 at Fort Magsaysay in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija, ... More
Staff Sgt. Gregory Johnson, NCOIC of the Fatality Search
Staff Sgt. Gregory Johnson, NCOIC of the Fatality Search and Rescue Team, Colorado National Guard, double checks equipment before sending his team members out on a simulated collapsed structure exercise in Lake... More
A Soldier with the Hawaii National Guard’s search and
A Soldier with the Hawaii National Guard’s search and extraction team and an Airmen with the Hawaii Air National Guards Medical Detachment 1 prepare a disaster victim for a high angle rescue out of a window dur... More
U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer-4 Christopher Joy
U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer-4 Christopher Joy (left), a CBRNE officer for III Marine Expeditionary Force, and U.S. Marine Cpl. John Chun (right), a CBRNE noncommissioned officer for 3rd Marine Division CB... More
Members from the Nebraska National Guard 155th Medical
Members from the Nebraska National Guard 155th Medical Group load up supplies as they prepare for departure to Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas Saturday morning Sept. 2, 2017 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Master Sgt M... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th
Members from the Nebraska Air National Guard 155th Medical Group deploy to provide Hurricane Harvey relief in Texas September 2 to 9, 2017 Lincoln, Nebraska. Forty-four Medical Group personnel deployed to Texa... More
Members of the Nebraska Air National Guard's 155th
Members of the Nebraska Air National Guard's 155th Medical Group return home from Texas Sept. 9, 2017, at the Nebraska National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Nebraska Airmen spent the previous week i... More
First Responders, Working Together
Washington National Guard Sgt. Adrian Bojorquez, a CBRNE chemical specialist from the 792nd Chemical Battalion, trains hospital staff from the Summit Pacific Medical Center on chemical decontamination procedure... More
Members of the State Emergency Registry of Volunteers
Members of the State Emergency Registry of Volunteers in Oregon (SERV-OR) and the 142nd Fighter Wing Medical Group CERFP facilitate a mock mass-casualty scenario in which SERV-OR volunteers utilize newly learne... More
Washington National Guard Sgt. Adrian Bojorquez, a
Washington National Guard Sgt. Adrian Bojorquez, a CBRNE chemical specialist from the 792nd Chemical Battalion, trains hospital staff from the Summit Pacific Medical Center on chemical decontamination procedure... More
Staff Sgt. Brandon Caldwell, a medical technician with
Staff Sgt. Brandon Caldwell, a medical technician with the Utah Air National Guard's 151st Medical Detachment-1 works with a member of the Davis County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team to secure a simulated pat... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Louis Perino, commander of the
U.S. Air Force Col. Louis Perino, commander of the 116th Medical Group (MDG), Georgia Air National Guard, teaches a class explaining the importance of shock assessment during a Advanced Trauma Life Support cour... More
Members of the 142nd CBRNE Response Element (CRE) meet
Members of the 142nd CBRNE Response Element (CRE) meet with the Oregon Office of Emergency Management to discuss interoperability during a meeting at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Feb. 9, 2018. (U... More
Army National Guard Spc. Isabella Williams, a member
Army National Guard Spc. Isabella Williams, a member of the Oregon National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) helps her partner do... More
Maj. Tori L. Scearbo, a critical care nurse assigned
Maj. Tori L. Scearbo, a critical care nurse assigned to the 157th Medical Group, N.H. Air National Guard, reads a simulated triage card during a deployment readiness exercise on April 11, 2018 at Joint Base Cap... More
Evacuees form Kauai’s North Shore board a CH-47 from
Evacuees form Kauai’s North Shore board a CH-47 from the Army 25th infantry division, April 17, 2018, Kauai, Hawaii. In response to the heavy rains and flooding on the the island of Kauai, the Hawaii National G... More
Members of the Florida’s Army and Air National Guard’s
Members of the Florida’s Army and Air National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) unit, participate in the Search and Re... More
An senior airman sets up communications on top of a
An senior airman sets up communications on top of a specially designed trailer at Joint Base Cape Cod, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts May 15, 2018. They are taking part in a joint forces exercise intended to test... More
Members of the Chemical, Biological, Nuclear and High
Members of the Chemical, Biological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package, Rhode Island Army National Guard performed search and extraction, and decontamination tasks May 16, 2018, C... More
Master Sgt. Aaron Crossett for the Colorado National
Master Sgt. Aaron Crossett for the Colorado National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package exercise, a response to a chemical agent and a mass-casualty incident, ... More
TEL AVIV, Israel – Spc. Jordan Hansen, a member of
TEL AVIV, Israel – Spc. Jordan Hansen, a member of the search and rescue team of the 19th CBRN Enhanced Response Force Package clears away steel rods in order to gain access to a simulated victim during the fin... More
Soldiers of the Indonesian National Military - Quick
Soldiers of the Indonesian National Military - Quick Response Disaster Management Unit take part in rope tying exercises during a confined space rescue class in Kapolei, Hawaii, July 9, 2018. This marks the fir... More
Soldiers of the Hawaii Army National Guard CBRNE (Chemical,
Soldiers of the Hawaii Army National Guard CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosive) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) conduct multiple knot tying techniques alongside t... More
Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 35th
Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 35th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) conduct decontamination training for employees of ... More
(From left to right) Sgt. 1st Class Robby E. Creech,
(From left to right) Sgt. 1st Class Robby E. Creech, Staff Sgt. Jose J. Palacios, Sgt. Andrew D. Ware, and Sgt. 1st Class Alden C. Morrow, with the Florida National Guard’s C-ERFP, are met in St. Kitts and Nevi... More
Sgt. 1st Class Alden C. Morrow, non-commissioned officer
Sgt. 1st Class Alden C. Morrow, non-commissioned officer in charge of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosives enhanced response force package (CERFP) teach members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Fir... More
Sgt. Andrew Ware, team member with the chemical, biological,
Sgt. Andrew Ware, team member with the chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosives enhanced response force package (CERFP), shows a member of the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire Rescue Services how to tie ... More
Sgt. Andrew Ware, with the Florida National Guard’s
Sgt. Andrew Ware, with the Florida National Guard’s CERFP, demonstrates how to make a figure-eight knot typically used in rope rescues and repelling to members of the Volunteer Corps Curaçao (VKC) in a class ro... More
Staff Sgt. Jose Palacios, team leader with the Florida
Staff Sgt. Jose Palacios, team leader with the Florida National Guard’s CERFP, assists a member of the VKC during swift water training at Marine Base Parera, Willemstad, Curacao, August 1-2, 2018. Members from... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the Alabama
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the Alabama National Guard Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) Team decontaminate a civilian role-player during a jo... More
Qatari Army 2nd Lt. Jassim Al-Thani and 2nd Lt. Mohammed
Qatari Army 2nd Lt. Jassim Al-Thani and 2nd Lt. Mohammed Ahmed Al-Ishaq observe objectives for the West Virginia and Massachusetts National Guard’s exercise evaluation for the WVNG Army Interagency Education an... More
West Virginia National Guard CBRNE Enhanced Response
West Virginia National Guard CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) Search and Extraction team construct wall supports on Sept. 6, 2018, at Camp Dawson, W.Va., before their external evaluation. CERFP tea... More
Soldiers from the 230th Engineer Company deliver a
Soldiers from the 230th Engineer Company deliver a generator to a Red Cross storm shelter being set up at the Lahaina Civic Center in Lahaina, Hawaii on September 11, 2018. Hawaii National Guard Soldiers and A... More
Specialist Richard Pabingwit, 487th Field Artillery,
Specialist Richard Pabingwit, 487th Field Artillery, directs vehicle traffic in Kahana, Maui, after flood damage from Tropical Storm Olivia forced officials to close roadways on September 12, 2018. In preparat... More
Members of the Florida National Guard's CBRNE Enhanced
Members of the Florida National Guard's CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERF-P) program their HARRIS radios prior to departing for a reconnaissance mission in areas impacted by Hurricane Michael.
Specialist Robert Sweat with the Florida National Guard’s
Specialist Robert Sweat with the Florida National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), clears debris blocking the road t... More
Army Sgt. John Shannon, a team leader with the Florida
Army Sgt. John Shannon, a team leader with the Florida National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), helps Urban Search a... More
The city of Port St. Joe was hit hard by Hurricane
The city of Port St. Joe was hit hard by Hurricane Michael, which left several homes and business in the area devastated. Today crews with the Florida National Guard's CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package and ... More
The city of Port St. Joe was hit hard by Hurricane
The city of Port St. Joe was hit hard by Hurricane Michael, which left several homes and business in the area devastated. Today crews with the Florida National Guard's CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package and ... More
Florida National Guard Soldiers from the Chemical,
Florida National Guard Soldiers from the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, high-yield Explosives (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) team, discuss a strategy for locating damaged homes, P... More
Florida National Guard Soldiers and Airman, from the
Florida National Guard Soldiers and Airman, from the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, high-yield Explosives (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) team, head into a wooded area on the way t... More
Airman 1st Class Kara Walker, Aerospace medical services
Airman 1st Class Kara Walker, Aerospace medical services technician, 192nd Medical Group, rappels down a four-story tower Nov. 2, 2018, at the Harry E. Diezel Virginia Beach Fire Department Training Center in V... More
Largest Statewide Homeland Security Exercise Kicks Off Tomorrow Tests ...
HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Local, state, federal and civilian agencies throughout Massachusetts are preparing for the largest Homeland Security exercise that has ever been held in the Commonwealth. Vigilant Guard 19... More
West Virginia National Guard’s 35th Chemical, Biological,
West Virginia National Guard’s 35th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) search and extraction team members participate in a resc... More
The Texas National Guard's 6th CERFP Task Force, which
The Texas National Guard's 6th CERFP Task Force, which includes the149th Medical Det-1 and Fatality Search and Recovery Team, participated in response training with local civil authorities Feb. 5 in Round Rock,... More
Staff Sgt. Jacquelyn Montoya and Senior Airman Kimberly
Staff Sgt. Jacquelyn Montoya and Senior Airman Kimberly Gaona, members of the 149th Fighter Wing’s MDG Det-1, which is part of the 6th CERFP task force, perform an operations check prior to deploying into the d... More
The Texas National Guard's 6th CERFP Task Force, which
The Texas National Guard's 6th CERFP Task Force, which includes the 149th Medical Det-1 and Fatality Search and Recovery Team, participated in response training with local civil authorities Feb. 5 in Round Rock... More
Staff Sgt. James Almero, 154th Medical Group Det. 1
Staff Sgt. James Almero, 154th Medical Group Det. 1 all-hazards-triage-response team member, receives assistance in donning personal protective equipment prior to his rotation into the ‘Hot Zone’ March 9, 2019,... More
Search and rescue teams of Airmen and Soldiers delivered
Search and rescue teams of Airmen and Soldiers delivered patients to the CERFP medical team for evaluation and treatment. Actors with realistic injuries were categorized, treated and moved to other stations in ... More
Oregon Army and Air National Guardsmen undergo
Oregon Army and Air National Guardsmen undergo decontamination procedures during yearly training as part of their CBRN Responder Operations Course, May 17-20, at Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. The 36-hour cours... More
Members of the 115th Fighter Wing’s fatality search
Members of the 115th Fighter Wing’s fatality search and recovery team, Truax Field, Wisconsin, don protective equipment before going to a simulated hot zone June 26, 2019, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base.... More
Hawaii National Guard Conducts Multinational Search and Rescue Exercis...
Hawaii Army National Guard Spc. Tyson Ortiz breaks through concrete and reinforced steel as part of the Combined - Multinational Task Force (CTF 501) search and extraction training scenario on July 18, 2019 at ... More
Ohio National Guard - Vigilant Guard 19-4 logo
Vigilant Guard 19-4 logo. The Ohio National Guard and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency will host the largest disaster and emergency response exercise in state history, Aug. 5-8, 2019, at more than 10 locati... More
Illinois National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological,
Illinois National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) held training and validation exercises at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in southern Indiana. CERFP... More
Exercise Validates Region IV Teams
STARKE, Fla. (December 11, 2019) — Soldiers and Airmen with the Florida and Georgia National Guard CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Packages (CERFP) participate in an exercise to validate the teams for response to... More
STARKE, Fla. (December 11, 2019) — Soldiers and Airmen
STARKE, Fla. (December 11, 2019) — Soldiers and Airmen with the Florida and Georgia National Guard CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Packages (CERFP) participate in an exercise to validate the teams for response to... More
Georgia Army National Guardsman Pfc. Kevin Castillo,
Georgia Army National Guardsman Pfc. Kevin Castillo, a combat engineer, and Spc. Dominique Nhjawan, a CBRN specialist, draft plans during External Evaluation 19 at Camp Blanding, Fla. When directed the 201st Re... More
Soldiers with the 102nd CERFP, Oregon National Guard,
Soldiers with the 102nd CERFP, Oregon National Guard, prepare to simulate the decontamination process while using self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) equipment at Camp Rilea near Warrenton, Oregon, Janua... More
Members of the West Virginia National Guard's (WVNG)
Members of the West Virginia National Guard's (WVNG) Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Battalion, 35th Civil Support Team (CST) and the 35th CBRN Enhanced Response For... More
Members of the West Virginia National Guard's (WVNG)
Members of the West Virginia National Guard's (WVNG) Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Battalion, 35th Civil Support Team (CST) and the 35th CBRN Enhanced Response For... More
Soldiers with the Oregon National Guard 102nd CERFP
Soldiers with the Oregon National Guard 102nd CERFP set up large tents at the Oregon Veterans Home in Lebanon to provide shelter for a temporary COVID-19 testing site, March 17, 2020. The site will be used to t... More
Drivers line up at the entrance of Montgomery County's
Drivers line up at the entrance of Montgomery County's first mass coronavirus test center in Upper Dublin Township on March 20, 2020. Approximately 80 Pennsylvania National Guard members worked with local, stat... More
Air Force Lt. Col. Stacy L. Darling of Danville, nurse
Air Force Lt. Col. Stacy L. Darling of Danville, nurse anesthetist with the 183rd Wing based in Springfield, conducts a swab test on a first responder at a mobile testing site near the northwest side of Chicago... More
Nebraska National Guard Airmen with the 155th Medical
Nebraska National Guard Airmen with the 155th Medical Group collect a COVID-19 sample, April 7, 2020, at a mobile testing site in Grand Island, Nebraska. The Airmen are part of the Chemical, Biological, Radiolo... More
Master Sgt. Bao Huyng of the Kentucky Air National
Master Sgt. Bao Huyng of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing sets up hospital beds at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky., April 11, 2020. The site, which is expected to ... More
Staff Sgt. Jacob Shelton, a medical technician with
Staff Sgt. Jacob Shelton, a medical technician with the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Medical Group Detachment 1, poses for a portrait at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky., April ... More
Lt. Col. Kevin Howard, a physician at the Hershel Woody
Lt. Col. Kevin Howard, a physician at the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center, recently left his civilian employment to serve as the 123rd Medical Group Detachment 1 commander at the Kentucky Fair and Expo... More
Voices of the VaANG: Staff Sgt. Molly Carrington
Staff Sgt. Molly Carrington, 192nd Medical Group Detachment 1 medical technician, prepares to enter a residence on June 9, 2020, at Paramount Senior Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Carrington is part of a r... More
Voices of the VaANG: Senior Airman Jose Pitre
Senior Airman Jose Pitre, 192nd Medical Group Detachment 1 medical technician, prepares to enter a residence on June 9, 2020, at Paramount Senior Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Pitre is part of a regional ... More
Soldiers with the Hawaii Army National Guard, 230th
Soldiers with the Hawaii Army National Guard, 230th Engineer Company, assigned to Task Force Maui assist community liaisons with temperature screening and crowd control at the harbor in Lahaina, HI, August 21, 2020.
Israeli soldiers from the Home Front Command help Ohio
Israeli soldiers from the Home Front Command help Ohio National Guard soldiers from the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force don their chemical suits duri... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Brandt undergoes decontamination
Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Brandt undergoes decontamination during a mass casualty exercise as a non-ambulatory patient exposed to hazardous material.The Texas National Guard's Standing Joint Interagency Task Fo... More
The 436th Chemical Company huddles before the day's
The 436th Chemical Company huddles before the day's training for the CREFP evaluation. Texas Army and Air National Guard Members took part in the joint Patriot Exercise and a follow-on exercise evaluation to ce... More
Troops of the Joint Task Force 71 demonstrate their
Troops of the Joint Task Force 71 demonstrate their equipment assets and capabilities at the American Heroes Celebration in Austin, Texas, April 16. The event, which brings together elements from throughout the... More
Spc. Anthony Melendez and Pvt. Chris Fernandez watch
Spc. Anthony Melendez and Pvt. Chris Fernandez watch as Staff Sgt. Alden Camaya, with the Task Force 9th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package search and etr... More
Working with the instructor from the Regional Emergency
Working with the instructor from the Regional Emergency All-Climate Training (REACT) Center at Camp Douglas, Wis., Air National Guard medics, Staff Sgt. Carlos Chavez and Senior Airman David Padilla, with the ... More
Indiana National Guard soldiers with the 438th Chemical
Indiana National Guard soldiers with the 438th Chemical Company, headquartered in Indianapolis, move a generator during 81st Troop Command's emergency response unit validation training at Camp Atterbury, Ind., ... More
"Come to the sound of my voice," said Indiana Army
"Come to the sound of my voice," said Indiana Army National Guard Spc. Derek Thrasher, a reconnaissance team member with 81st Troop Command's emergency response unit search and rescue element, as he directs amb... More