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    163d RTS supports expeditionary readiness through EMBER [Image 23 of 27]

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    A military personnel wearing full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) protective gear is engaged in what appears to be a training exercise or operational scenario. The individual is equipped with a tactical helmet, gas mask with protective goggles, and camouflage uniform bearing a CBRN patch and Space Force insignia. A second person wearing blue nitrile gloves is handling equipment in the foreground.

    MORENO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.03.2026

    Photo by Senior Airman Elijah Robinson 

    163d Attack Wing   

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joleen Zabala, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron, Vandenberg Space Force Base, prepares to investigate a simulated contaminated area during the Emergency Management Battlefield Expeditionary Readiness course at the 163d Regional Training Site, March Air Reserve Base, California, Sept. 3, 2026. EMBER is a course developed by the 163d RTS to improve emergency management Airmen’s readiness and prepare them for operations in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elijah Robinson)

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    Date Taken: 09.03.2026
    Date Posted: 09.09.2026 15:35
    Photo ID: 9921904
    VIRIN: 260903-Z-GQ459-1230
    Resolution: 6172x5337
    Size: 7.29 MB
    Location: MORENO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, US
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