Service members from the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Maryland National Guard, conduct operations during the Vibrant Response 24 exercise at Fort Carson, Colorado, on April 22, 2024. Vibrant Response is an annual U.S. Northern Command-directed command post-exercise. As U.S. Northern Command's Joint Force Land Component Command, U.S. Army North is Vibrant Response 24's executive agent responsible for ensuring the training focuses on a simulated Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) disaster scenario designed to validate U.S. Northern Command's CBRN Response Enterprise's ability to exercise short-notice and no-notice deployment of military forces at the request of civil authorities to save lives, alleviate human...
Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) is a critical component of the United States military’s ability to respond rapidly to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other large-scale domestic incidents. As a result, JTF-CS plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of American citizens and communities. This makes it all the more important that JTF-CS embodies the values of diversity and inclusion in its operations, culture...
Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) hosted a distinguished visitor day at the Killeen Special Events Center in Killeen, Texas, during Exercise Sudden Response (SR) 20, Jan. 28.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 25, 2020 – U.S. Army units assigned to the Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Response Force (DCRF) conducted an urban search and rescue field training exercise at Guvalle Water Treatment Plant, in Austin, Texas, Jan. 25 through 26.