Building 45 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in
Building 45 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., creates a collapsed building training venue complete with elevator shaft during Vibrant Response 11.1, a U.S. Northern Command homeland eme... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex Agricultural Officer
Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex Agricultural Officer Capt. Stephen Spencer of Columbus, Ind., shows Sgt. Matthew Dietsch (left), of Elkhart, Ind., and Spc. Joseph Turner, of Richmond, Ind., members of the 4-... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Crawfordsville,
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Crawfordsville, Ind., cut into a wrecked car in order to “rescue” a mock victim during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-scale exercise meant to... More
Spc. Josh Goldman (left) of Fishers, Ind. and Sgt.
Spc. Josh Goldman (left) of Fishers, Ind. and Sgt. Zach Formme of Monrovia, Ind., perform perimeter monitoring as Hazardous Material and Suitable Environment support during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shakin... More
Reporters from Indianapolis media conduct interviews
Reporters from Indianapolis media conduct interviews at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13, prior to an exercise for Bold Quest 2011. Bold Quest is a NATO exercise to test the interoperability of targ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Juan Rodriguez, the noncommissioned
Sgt. 1st Class Juan Rodriguez, the noncommissioned officer in charge of the 135th Military Police Company, a National Guard unit from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, attempts to calm a group of people simulating injuries ... More
Sgt. Adam Long follows Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather,
Sgt. Adam Long follows Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather, both chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialists with the 52nd Civil Support Team out of Columbus, Ohio, into the hospital at Muscatatu... More
J.R. Franks, a maintenance and repair technician with
J.R. Franks, a maintenance and repair technician with the Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, tests the fire effects at the complex’s “oil refinery” in preparation for Vibrant Response 13 training in Muscatatuc... More
Debbie Cox, a role-player from North Vernon, Ind.,
Debbie Cox, a role-player from North Vernon, Ind., gets checked by a soldier at the Mascatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind., July 29. Cox has been a role-player for several year and says the “shock and awe val... More
Soldiers from the 116th Military Police Company, 2nd
Soldiers from the 116th Military Police Company, 2nd platoon, out of Fort Riley, Kan., carry a role-player on a litter the evacuation site at Mascatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind., July 31. The military poli... More
A guardsman, from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment,
A guardsman, from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, out of Gary, Ind., and Logansport, Ind., applies a tourniquet to the “injured” leg during a field training exercise at Mascatatuck Urban Training Comple... More
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards assist displaced victims to a relief center to get medical treatment, food, water, and transport to non-contaminated areas during a simulated nuclear and ra... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Maneuver Enhancement
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade; the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Indiana Army National Guard; and the 1st Battalion 214th Aviation Regiment, prepare to move simulated... More
David Robertson, a resident of North Vernon, Ind.,
David Robertson, a resident of North Vernon, Ind., plays a victim of a mock nuclear blast during Vibrant Response 11.1, a U.S. Northern Command homeland emergency response exercise being conducted at the Muscat... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
Sgt. Matthew Dietsch, a member of the 4-19th Indiana
Sgt. Matthew Dietsch, a member of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural Development Team from Elkhart, Ind., milks a goat during on-site agricultural training at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, May 10. The 4-19th... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Ind., “rescue” a mannequin which represents a victim of an earthquake during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-sca... More
Vanessa McClure, a reporter from Fox 59 television
Vanessa McClure, a reporter from Fox 59 television in Indianapolis, gives a stand-up lead-in to her story about Bold Quest 2011 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13, as soldiers train in the backgrou... More
Pvt. Angel E. Chavez poses with his brother, Anthony
Pvt. Angel E. Chavez poses with his brother, Anthony Chavez (left) and his sister Julissa Corona and brother-in-law Staff Sgt. Todd Corona (right) following his high school graduation ceremony at the National G... More
Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather, a chemical, biological,
Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with the 52nd Civil Support Team out of Colombus, Ohio, checks detection equipment during Vibrant Response 13 at ... More
Rodney Morris, a maintenance and repair technician
Rodney Morris, a maintenance and repair technician with the Musactatuck Urban Training Complex, ignites a fire stack at the complex’s “oil refinery” in Muscatatuck, Ind., July 28. Special effects such as fire a... More
Lupe Hernandez, from El Paso, Texas and a role player
Lupe Hernandez, from El Paso, Texas and a role player at McGregor Range, N.M., gets assessed by medical personnel during Vibrant Response 13 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind., July 29. “I think it is ... More
Military policemen, from 116th Military Police Company,
Military policemen, from 116th Military Police Company, 2nd platoon, out of Fort Riley, Kan., and a medic with 690th Medical Company (Ground Ambulance) from Fort Benning, Ga., give a role-player water during Vi... More
Infantry guardsmen, from A and B Companies, 2nd Battalion,
Infantry guardsmen, from A and B Companies, 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Battalion, out of Gary, Ind., and Logansport, Ind., enter a building during a training exercise at Mascatatuck Urban Training Complex. F... More
Spc. Justin Derr, Spc. Carsen Kuehl and Spc. Max Nyce,
Spc. Justin Derr, Spc. Carsen Kuehl and Spc. Max Nyce, 1-376th Aviation Battalion of the Nebraska Army National Guard, assist in medical evacuations during the Vibrant Response 13 exercise. The Vibrant Response... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat
U.S. Soldiers with the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Indiana National Guard, based out of Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind., and pilots with the 1st Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment transport a training manne... More
Role-players are lined up after being found by members
Role-players are lined up after being found by members of the Colorado National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package Decontamination Team following a mock nucl... More
Luis Deya, broadcast specialist for Army North Public
Luis Deya, broadcast specialist for Army North Public Affairs, is silhouetted against smoke and fire at the mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., during Vibrant Response ... More
Capt. Marc Blue, part of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural
Capt. Marc Blue, part of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural Development Team, gets hands-on experience with a kid during on-site agricultural training at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, May 10. The 4-19th Indi... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Ind., lead a mock victim to help during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-scale exercise meant to represent the de... More
Members of Indiana Task Force 6 transport a mock earthquake
Members of Indiana Task Force 6 transport a mock earthquake victim to a waiting ambulance during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-scale exercise meant to represent the destruction followin... More
A soldier from West Virginia's Chemical, Biological,
A soldier from West Virginia's Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Emergency Response Force Package, a subordinate of the 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, during Vibrant ... More
Cameramen from Indianapolis media video tape soldiers
Cameramen from Indianapolis media video tape soldiers walking to a training area at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13, prior to an exercise for Bold Quest 2011. Bold Quest is a NATO exercise to test ... More
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristin Bandy, a medical technician
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristin Bandy, a medical technician with the 121st Medical Group and an Ohio Air National Guardsman, ties a string to a role player’s wrist during the triage stage of decontamination during... More
J.R. Franks and Rodney Morris, maintenance and repair
J.R. Franks and Rodney Morris, maintenance and repair technicians with the Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, discuss the best way to set up the special effects in the “oil refinery” at the training complex in... More
Carmen Rodriguez, a role player from El Paso, Texas,
Carmen Rodriguez, a role player from El Paso, Texas, is escorted by a Marine, from the Chemical, Biological Incident Response Force out of Indianhead, Md., during Vibrant Response 13 at Mascatatuck Urban Traini... More
Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather, a chemical, biological,
Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with the 52nd Civil Support Team out of Colombus, Ohio, checks detection equipment while Sgt. Adam Long, also a C... More
Spc. Hill Hallmark, a medic with 690th Medical Company
Spc. Hill Hallmark, a medic with 690th Medical Company (Ground Ambulance) from Fort Benning, Ga., straps a mannequin to a litter during Vibrant Response 13 at Mascatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind., July 31. ... More
First Sgt. Robert Darringer, an infantry guardsman
First Sgt. Robert Darringer, an infantry guardsman with 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, out of Gary, Ind., and Logansport, Ind., and a native of Columbus, Ind., conducts an after action review with his ... More
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards are ready to use a gurney to pick-up displaced victims who have fallen to the ground and unable to move outside of a relief center to get them medical treat... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Maneuver Enhancement
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and Indiana Army National Guard Soldiers with the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, perform life saving procedures on training mannequins during e... More
Shawna Day, a resident of North Vernon, Ind., is checked
Shawna Day, a resident of North Vernon, Ind., is checked in by a member of the Colorado National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package Decontamination Team foll... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
Spc. Ryan Hooten (left) and Spc. Joseph Turner, members
Spc. Ryan Hooten (left) and Spc. Joseph Turner, members of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural Team, use a brush to clean the hoof of a donkey during on-site agricultural training at Muscatatuck Urban Training Comp... More
Hazardous Materials and Suitable Environment Specialist
Hazardous Materials and Suitable Environment Specialist Sgt. Marcus Bradley, of Indianapolis, assists Indiana Task Force 6 in search and rescue operations during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” ... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Crawfordsville,
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Crawfordsville, Ind., “rescue” a mock victim during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-scale exercise meant to represent the destruction followin... More
Soldiers from West Virginia's Chemical, Biological,
Soldiers from West Virginia's Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Emergency Response Force Package, a subordinate of the 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, during Vibrant R... More
A soldier from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment,
A soldier from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, Indiana National Guard, stands at the ready as he participates in Bold Quest 2011 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13. Bold Quest is a NATO exe... More
Guardsmen from the 637th Chemical Company out of Kettering,
Guardsmen from the 637th Chemical Company out of Kettering, Ohio, decontaminate a role player during Vibrant Response 13 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind., July 26, 2012. Vibrant Response 13 is a majo... More
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards assist displaced victims to a relief center to get medical treatment, food, water, and transport to non-contaminated areas during a simulated nuclear and ra... More
Soldiers from the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
Soldiers from the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade from Fort Polk, La. and Indiana National Guard soldiers from the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team from Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind., perform life saving proce... More
Members of the Colorado National Guard’s Chemical,
Members of the Colorado National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package Decontamination Team practice decontaminating each other following a mock nuclear blast d... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
Spc. Ryan Hooten of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural
Spc. Ryan Hooten of the 4-19th Indiana Agricultural Development Team, brushes dirt from the hoof of a donkey during on-site agricultural training at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, May 10. The 4-19th is pre... More
A role-playing nuclear blast survivor is escorted to
A role-playing nuclear blast survivor is escorted to a containment area by soldiers from West Virginia's Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Emergency Response Force Package, a subordinate of the 49t... More
Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment,
Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, Indiana National Guard, move down a mock marketplace as they participate in Bold Quest 2011 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13. Bold Quest is ... More
A soldier from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
A soldier from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, sits in a medical transport vehicle with a victim that was pulled from a smoke-filled building awaiting a medical evacuation during the Vib... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Ind., check a smoking building during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-scale exercise meant to represent the dest... More
Franklin Community Middle School student DaShawn Ward
Franklin Community Middle School student DaShawn Ward opens up the nozzle on a firehose from the Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex Fire and Rescue Team truck during a career briefing at the National Guard Patr... More
Sgt. Bradley Daeda, left, and Pfc. Rollie Baclagan,
Sgt. Bradley Daeda, left, and Pfc. Rollie Baclagan, communications specialists for the 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, install a satellite antenna atop a two-story building that ho... More
Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment,
Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, Indiana National Guard, are attacked at a mock marketplace during Bold Quest 2011 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Sept. 13. Bold Quest is a NATO exe... More
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, administer medical care to victims being pulled from a smoke-filled building as a result of the rioting during the Vibrant Response 13 exerc... More
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training
The mock oil refinery at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in Butlerville, Ind., shoots flame over 20 feet into the early morning sky on Sunday, March 13, as a mannequin waits to be rescued during Vibrant Resp... More
A firefighter from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette,
A firefighter from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette, Ind., climbs a retractable fire ladder to “rescue” a mannequin which represents an earthquake victim during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock... More
Communications specialist Pfc. Andrew Roulon crimps
Communications specialist Pfc. Andrew Roulon crimps an internet cable during the 49th Military Police Brigade's three-day operation for Vibrant Response 12 at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind.
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, prepare to run an injured civilian to a helicopter for a medical evacuation after having pulled him from a smoke-filled building during the ... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Ind., “rescue” a mannequin which represents a victim of an earthquake during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-sca... More
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards perform medical treatment on the baby of a displaced victim in a relief center during the Vibrant Response 13 exercise. The Vibrant Response 13 exercise pre... More
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette
Firefighters from Indiana FEMA District 4 in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Ind., “rescue” a mannequin which represents a victim of an earthquake during National Level Exercise 2011 “Shaking Bedrock,” a full-sca... More
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards
Soldiers from the Alabama and Florida National Guards stand at the entrance of a relief center helping to organize where displaced victims need to go and encountered a victim who could not speak during the Vibr... More
Soldiers from the 1-376th Aviation Battalion, Nebraska
Soldiers from the 1-376th Aviation Battalion, Nebraska Army National Guard, are landing a UH-72 Lakota in an open field for training in medical evacuations during the Vibrant Response 13 exercise. The Vibrant R... More
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, speak to a soldier from the 1-376th Aviation Battalion, Nebraska Army National Guard, before running to a helicopter for a medical evacuatio... More
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
Soldiers from the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, run injured civilians to a UH-72 Lakota to be medically evacuated by the 1-376th Aviation Battalion, Nebraska National Guard, during the Vib... More
Soldiers of the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army
Soldiers of the 129th Medical Company, Alabama Army National Guard, run from a UH-72 Lakota after loading a victim who is being medically evacuated to get another victim during the Vibrant Response 13 exercise.... More