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    Multiple National Guards units participate in ORCA 2019 in Alaska [Image 2 of 24]

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    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and aviation helmet with ear protection is seated inside a helicopter, looking out through the open door. The view outside reveals a mountainous, heavily forested landscape with what appears to be a cleared or excavated area in the valley below. A red object, likely part of the helicopter's interior or equipment, is visible in the lower right corner.

    ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    07.16.2019

    Photo by Pfc. Grace Nechanicky 

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    An Alaska Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter from 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation, flies to pick up Soldiers and Airmen participating in Exercise ORCA 2019 in Alaska, July 16. ORCA is a chemical, biological, radioactive, nuclear threats response exercise designed for participants to provide support in the aftermath of hazardous materials incidents. ORCA tests interoperability between agencies, increases opportunities for working relationships and practices requests for assistance methods. 120 National Guardsmen from CST units in Alaska, Mississippi, Montana, Utah, Nevada, Hawaii and Washington are in Alaska to participate in Exercise ORCA 2019. 1-207th AVN aircrews from the Alaska unit transported CST members to several exercise locations in support of event scenarios. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Pvt. Grace Nechanicky/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2019
    Date Posted: 07.17.2019 22:11
    Photo ID: 5588908
    VIRIN: 190716-Z-PL215-001
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 3.65 MB
    Location: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US

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