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    A bald man wearing glasses and a black shirt with 'ARMY' text is operating specialized equipment mounted on a tripod outdoors. He appears to be adjusting or configuring a red device with an optical scope attachment. The setting appears to be an outdoor field or training area with blurred background structures.

    HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    01.24.2019

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brent Powell 

    76th Operational Response Command

    Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Keith Hickson, a decontamination specialist and native of Lake City, South Carolina, assigned to the 413th Chemical Company, 457th Chemical Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade, Task Force 76, sets up a chemical detector to test for radiation during a training exercise at Homestead Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida Jan. 24 as part of Operation Homestead 19. Nearly 300 Army Reserve Soldiers from Task Force 76 along with more than 100 personnel from the Miami-Dade Fire Department and several other civilian agencies spent the day conducting a variety of joint search and rescue, chemical decontamination and medical treatment training at the speedway to enhance interagency integration, communications and response capabilities while building a seamless transition between local first responders and the follow-on support provided by state and federal forces in response to a catastrophic manmade or natural disaster. (Official U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brent C. Powell)

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    Date Taken: 01.24.2019
    Date Posted: 01.25.2019 21:20
    Photo ID: 5056907
    VIRIN: 190124-A-BQ341-327
    Resolution: 4751x3289
    Size: 1.32 MB
    Location: HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, US
    Hometown: LAKE CITY, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
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    U.S. Army personnel are conducting a medical training exercise inside a military field tent structure. Two soldiers in black Army PT uniforms are transferring a medical training mannequin onto a litter/stretcher, while other uniformed soldiers observe and assist. The scene appears to be part of a public demonstration or training event, with equipment and a mylar emergency blanket visible.
    A person in full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) protective gear, including a gas mask and hazmat suit, is scanning or testing another individual's outstretched hands using a handheld detection device. The civilian subject is wearing a white tank top and has visible tattoos on his arm. The setting appears to be an outdoor decontamination or screening station with white tarp structures visible in the background.
    Two personnel wearing full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective suits and gas masks are attending to a casualty lying on a yellow stretcher. One responder is holding a detection or scanning device while the other appears to be performing an assessment or treatment on the patient's leg. The scene takes place in an outdoor area with military-style green tents, consistent with a CBRN emergency response drill or exercise.
    A bald man wearing glasses and a black shirt with 'ARMY' text is operating specialized equipment mounted on a tripod outdoors. He appears to be adjusting or configuring a red device with an optical scope attachment. The setting appears to be an outdoor field or training area with blurred background structures.
    Two responders in gray protective suits and red helmets with full-face respirator masks are attending to a person strapped to a stretcher or backboard. The suits are labeled 'TRAINING SUIT,' indicating this is an emergency response drill or exercise. Two observers in civilian clothing are visible in the blurred background.
    A group of military personnel, likely U.S. Army soldiers or cadets, are seated on the ground during a rest break at what appears to be a field training exercise or outdoor event. They are eating snacks and meals while leaning against stacked military rucksacks and gear. The individuals are wearing black Army PT (physical training) shirts and military-style clothing.
    This image depicts what appears to be an emergency response drill or HAZMAT decontamination exercise. A person with simulated wound makeup (red marks on arms and face) is being sprayed/decontaminated by an individual in full HAZMAT protective gear including gas mask and chemical suit. A crowd of observers and other 'victim' role-players are visible in the background.
    Personnel in full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective suits and gas masks are conducting what appears to be a training exercise, transporting medical mannequins on a roller conveyor system. At least four suited individuals are visible managing the mannequins, while an unsuited observer watches from the right foreground. The scene strongly indicates a hazmat or mass casualty decontamination drill.
    A group of approximately six individuals wearing full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective suits and gas masks are standing together facing the camera. The suits are gray/charcoal in color with full-face respirator masks. Text visible on one suit reads 'TRAINING SUIT', indicating this is a training exercise rather than an active hazardous incident.
    U.S. Army personnel are sorting and unpacking large cardboard boxes at what appears to be a staging area near a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue vehicle (Unit 72). The scene suggests a disaster response or emergency deployment operation, with multiple agencies present including military and fire rescue. The location appears to be a large paved area, possibly a racetrack or stadium facility based on the grandstand structure visible in the background.
    U.S. Army Reserve soldiers in black PT uniforms are assembling or deploying equipment on an open field next to two white trailers marked 'U.S. Army Reserve CBRN Technical Rescue' and 'U.S. Army Reserve Hazmat Decon'. Multiple personnel are working with what appear to be decontamination shower/tent components, poles, and wheeled carts. The scene suggests a field setup or training exercise for hazardous materials response.
    A man in a black military-style t-shirt with tactical gear is assisting another person in donning or adjusting a full-face gas mask and CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective suit. The setting appears to be a military field exercise or training environment, with olive-drab tents visible in the background. The man assisting is carefully checking the seal or fit of the respirator mask.

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