Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A team of police officers navigate their way through a train, using simulation rounds to shoot at opposing force role-players during the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023.Teams were required to perform a series of tactical and medical events, including rescuing an injured K9 in a gas-filled train car and eliminating hostile threats before......
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A police officer carries a simulated K9 casualty during the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. The Tactical Rescue Challenge was created in 2018 as a means to integrate critical medical skills and tactics needed to perform rescue operations effectively in small team elements....
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A team of police officers listen to instructions from a cadre member assigned to the Connecticut National Guard during the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. Teams were required to perform a series of tactical and medical events, including rescuing an injured K9 in a gas-filled train car and eliminating hostile threats before administering......
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A team of police officers administer first aid to a simulated casualty as another pulls security during the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. The Tactical Rescue Challenge was created in 2018 as a means to integrate critical medical skills and tactics needed to perform rescue operations effectively in small team elements....
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A participant in the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge extracts a simulated injured K9 from an overturned train car at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. To add additional stressors to the competition, the train car was filled with tear gas....
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
Police officers prepare to tactical insert into a train car during the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. Participants in the challenge were required to eliminate opposition force role-players using simulation rounds before administering medical care to a simulated casualty....
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
Participants in the 2023 Tactical Rescue Challenge listen to the cadre as they explain the various events at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug 14, 2023. Teams were required to perform a series of tactical and medical events, including rescuing an injured K9 in a gas-filled train car and eliminating hostile threats before administering medical care to a simulated casualty....
Photo by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.14.2023
A Connecticut National Guard Soldier dons a Tactical Rescue Challenge patch at Camp Hartell, Windsor Locks, Conn. Aug. 14, 2023. The Tactical Rescue Challenge was created in 2018 as a means to integrate critical medical skills and tactics needed to perform rescue operations effectively in small team elements....
