Red Devils host water purification training event

Photo By Staff Sgt. Shannon Braaten | Airmen from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron carry a water pump during at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 19, 2022. Airmen from the 8th CES tested their ability to provide clean water to the 8th Fighter Wing and supporting organizations by installing a water filtration system as part of a training event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)  

SOUTH KOREA

07.19.2022

Story by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten 

8th Fighter Wing

Airmen from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron tested their ability to provide clean water to the Wolf Pack, July 19, 2022. The 8th CES installed a Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit as part of a training event. The water filtration process includes three steps to obtain potable water; first a multimedia filter to remove any suspended solids; second, a microfiltration bag filter; and third it uses eight reverse osmosis elements.

• Date Taken: 07.19.2022
• Date Posted: 07.28.2022 03:36
• Story ID: 425970
• Location: KR