Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Andrade | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.10.2012
It is 4 o'clock in the morning as thunder lights up the black Indiana sky. Even though rain is falling on them, food service specialists are heating up the stove, cutting up fresh fruit and setting up tables prior to the breakfast rush....
Story by Sgt. Terence Ewings | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.10.2012
During the Vibrant Response 13 field training exercise, conducted by U.S. Northern Command and led by U.S. Army North, Joint Task Force Civil Support units trained and demonstrated their ability to support civilian authorities....
Courtesy Story | Army Reserve Aviation Command | 08.10.2012
During the 11th Theater Aviation Command’s two-week annual training here this month, only the tireless work of a group of six individuals separated the unit’s quality of life and mission success from living in the dark....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army North | 08.09.2012
For some, it may appear that a major military training event could be a burden on the local communities that surround training events. Others may see the increase in traffic or the increase in noise associated with military training as burdensome....
Story by Sgt. Adam Ross | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.09.2012
As a soldier in the 300th Chemical Company, Longbottom is training to be an effective component of Joint Task Force-51, which would respond to a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear attack or disaster on American soil. In the event of such an emergency many different agencies – civilian and military – would be called to assist in the recovery effort....
Story by Sgt. Terence Ewings | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.09.2012
Members of the Fort Knox Fire Protection Team rescued citizens trapped in flooded residential area during a Vibrant Response 13 water rescue exercise at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex, Aug. 9....
Story by Sgt. Richard Andrade | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.09.2012
When the power goes out in the neighborhood, the first thing people reach for is their phone. If the phone lines are down though, then the communication between first responders in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist attack becomes the difference between life and death....
Story by Sgt. Candice Harrison | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.09.2012
Medics with the 129th Area Support Medical Company evacuate "injured" civilians from a building and transport them in field litter ambulances to receive further medical aid....
