Story by Sgt. Candice Harrison | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.08.2012
CBRN specialists from the Alabama National Guard conduct site characterization training at Mascatatuck Urban Training Complex, Ind....
Story by Spc. Jonathan Wood | 131st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.08.2012
The importance of communication cannot be over-stated, especially in matters of life and death. An Alabama Army National Guard unit knows this well and is currently honing its skills in an exercise effort at Camp Atterbury, Ind....
Story by Sgt. Bethany McMeans | 131st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.08.2012
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the Vibrant Response 13 exercise, the soldiers that form the brigade surgeon cell are training to use their skills in case a real disaster strikes....
Story by Sgt. Terence Ewings | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.08.2012
Alabama National Guardsmen assigned to the 1152nd and 1153rd Firefighting Team Detachment, 877th Engineer Battalion, 226th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, utilized technical rescue techniques to evacuate injured civilians during a Vibrant Response 13 field training exercise, Aug. 8....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army North | 08.07.2012
Indiana National Guardsmen from Companies A and B, 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, 38th Infantry Division, Indiana National Guard, conducting an evacuation training mission on Aug. 7 at MUTC as part of their annual training requirements during Vibrant Response 13, a major incident exercise conducted by U.S. Northern Command and led by U.S. Army North. Army North observer controllers......
Story by Sgt. Terence Ewings | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.06.2012
Soldiers assigned to the 20th Support Command (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosives or CBRNE) tested an advanced ground sample collection platform at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., Aug. 6-7....
Story by Sgt. Katherine Dowd | 167th Theater Sustainment Command | 08.06.2012
The 167th Theater Sustainment Command, Fort McClellan, Ala. participated in a military exchange program during July and August. Sgt. Michael Schopper and Staff Sgt. Christoph Ebner from Roding, Germany and Sgt. Jason Griffiths from Sheffield, UK, got the chance to learn about a wide range of American military operations during their short stay....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army North | 08.06.2012
The unthinkable happened: a (simulated) 3,000 pound radiological dispersal devise exploded at a train station in a major Midwestern city. Within hours, reports indicated two additional radiological devises, as well as a possible nuclear device, also detonated within the city....