Story by Dale Greer | 123rd Airlift Wing | 05.24.2025
The Kentucky Air National Guard staged a major earthquake-response exercise in Paducah, Kentucky, May 13-15, deploying more than 30 Airmen and three aircraft to establish a regional cargo hub, process relief supplies, provide fuel for helicopter operations and manage aeromedical evacuations at two airports....
Story by Kenneth Wright | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 12.11.2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District conducted an inspection Dec. 10 at Martis Creek Dam following a reported 5.8 magnitude earthquake in Nevada....
Story by Charlie Maib | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 08.10.2024
A look inside what triggered Japan's "megaquake" advisory, why such an advisory was issued, and what it means to U.S. personnel stationed in Japan....
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 10.19.2023
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer – The 2023 Great Washington Shakeout drill at precisely 10:19 a.m. on 10/19 shook an active shaken but not stirred response from Naval Hospital Bremerton staff to drop, cover and hold....
Story by Elaine Heirigs | Naval Health Clinic Lemoore | 10.19.2023
More than 400 active duty and civilian staff from Naval Health Clinic Lemoore (NHCL) joined millions of others around the world on Oct. 19 when they participated in the annual earthquake drill – the Great ShakeOut....
Story by Robert Hammer | Defense Health Agency | 04.19.2023
The United States European Command and Defense Health Agency provided medical assistance, logistics, personnel and supplies in the aftermath of an earthquake that struck the country Feb. 6., at the request of the government of Turkey....
Story by Erik Anthony | U.S. Transportation Command | 02.07.2023
U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), in coordination with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is transporting two Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams and a critical aid package to Türkiye, following the devastating earthquakes that occurred on Feb. 5....
Story by 1st Lt. Johnathon Huizar | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 10.14.2022
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, Calif. -- A mass notification and earthquake drill will take place at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) at 10:20 a.m. on Oct. 20, 2022 in conjunction with California’s 2022 Great Shake-Out Exercise. The purpose of this drill is to test base notification systems and provide an opportunity for all MCAGCC personnel to test their......
