Story by Niki Gentry | Tennessee National Guard Joint Public Affairs Office | 06.23.2014
Soldiers, Airmen and civilian emergency response personnel throughout the state concluded the TNCAT14 Exercise on June 20, simulating the Tennessee Military Department's response to a catastrophic earthquake along the New Madrid Fault. On June 16, a simulated 7.7 magnitude earthquake scenario was declared, setting into action requests for military support requests from the Tennessee......
Story by 2nd Lt. James Killen | 123rd Airlift Wing | 06.17.2014
More than 100 members of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and the U.S. Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element deployed here June 16-19 for an exercise that will test their ability to respond to a major earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone....