U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michelle Alejo-Huazano, left, and Airman 1st Class Kevin Yao, emergency management specialists with the 163rd Civil Engineer Squadron, California Air National Guard, demonstrate the proper cutting technique and cut locations for contaminated Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear in advance for Exercise Serow Samurai at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2026. The exercise uses a hub-and-spoke model, with the Emergency Operations Center CBRN Control Center managing the common operating picture while a four-person response team conducts dismounted operations and real-time reporting in the field. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle Blackham)
| Date Taken: | 07.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.24.2026 17:23 |
| Photo ID: | 9828122 |
| VIRIN: | 260714-Z-YU218-1132 |
| Resolution: | 5613x4009 |
| Size: | 9.03 MB |
| Location: | MISAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 5 |
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