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    159th Fighter Wing Rates Excellent [Image 3 of 3]

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    Two military personnel in full MOPP (Mission Oriented Protective Posture) gear are assisting each other on what appears to be a military airfield or base. Both individuals are wearing woodland camouflage BDUs, gas masks, and protective gloves, suggesting a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) training exercise. One person appears to be helping the other with equipment or gear checks.

    BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    04.18.2010

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Barone 

    Louisiana National Guard

    Louisiana Air National Guardsmen, Staff Sgt. Benton Burke and Tech. Sgt. Kyle Ferguson, 159th Fighter Wing, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, help each other get into Mission Oriented Protective Posture 4 during an operational readiness inspection on the 159 FW flightline at Naval Air Station - Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., April 18. Buddy checks reduce the chance of inproper wear of MOPP gear which also increases chances of survival.

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    Date Taken: 04.18.2010
    Date Posted: 04.28.2010 11:28
    Photo ID: 273963
    VIRIN: 100418-F-3197B-007
    Resolution: 640x426
    Size: 146.74 KB
    Location: BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA, US
    Web Views: 182
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    A military aircraft ground crew member crouches beneath the wing of a large aircraft on a flight line during sunrise or sunset. Multiple fighter jets are visible in the background through a hazy, golden atmosphere, suggesting a busy military airfield. The dramatic backlighting creates strong silhouettes against the warm, glowing sky.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are conducting a training exercise on what appears to be an airbase tarmac. Several soldiers in MOPP-style gear marked 'TRG ONLY' (Training Only) are attending to a simulated casualty on the ground while two higher-ranking personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) observe. The setting includes large aircraft hangars, a water tower, and military vehicles in the background.
    Two military personnel in full MOPP (Mission Oriented Protective Posture) gear are assisting each other on what appears to be a military airfield or base. Both individuals are wearing woodland camouflage BDUs, gas masks, and protective gloves, suggesting a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) training exercise. One person appears to be helping the other with equipment or gear checks.

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