Joint Task Force Civil Support leadership discusses Exercise Vibrant Response 23 and shares their thoughts on this year's exercise, lessons learned and growth from previous years. TF-CS operates several small teams prepared to provide command and control to military units responding to CBRN and all hazards defense support of civil authorities. This flexible construct allows JTF-CS to respond to multiple catastrophic incidents concurrently. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sergeant Frederick Brown)
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.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 26, 2020 – Army units assigned to the Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Response Force (DCRF) conducted a decontamination line field training exercise at the Travis County Exposition Center, in Austin, Texas, Jan. 25 through 26.