Kent Fire Dept. Lt. William Myers moves debris as other members of the Portage County Urban Search and Rescue team evaluate infrastructure damage at the Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, as part of Exercise Talon Shield. Talon Shield is a three-day exercise conducted by the Ohio National Guard to test capabilities of emergency responders from multiple states and jurisdictions as well as the capabilities of the Ohio National Guard's newly authorized Homeland Response Force. (Ohio National Guard Photo by Sgt. Sean Mathis) (Released)
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Members of the Portage County Urban Search and Rescue team move debris from a collapsed building to rescue victims trapped inside at the Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, as part of Exercise Talon Shield. Talon Shield is a three-day exercise conducted by the Ohio National Guard to test capabilities of emergency responders from multiple states and jurisdictions as well as the capabilities of the Ohio National Guard's newly authorized Homeland Response Force. (Ohio National Guard Photo by Sgt. Sean Mathis) (Released)
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Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Albert Whatmough, Ohio's Command Sergeant Major, left, Maj. Gen. Gregory Wayt, Ohio's Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Matthew Kambic, Assistant Adjutant General for Army, and Maj. Gen. Harry "A.J." Feucht Jr., Assistant Adjutant General for Air, listen to General Manager and owner of Response International Group, Mike Shannon, explain the functions of the Structural Collapse Simulator at the Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, as part of exercise Talon Shield. Talon Shield is a three-day exercise conducted by the Ohio National Guard to test capabilities of emergency responders from multiple states and jurisdictions as well as the capabilities of the Ohio National Guard's newly authorized Homeland Response Force; the collapse simulator will simulate destroyed buildings from which emergency responders will rescue trapped victims. (Ohio National Guard Photo by Sgt. Sean Mathis) (Released) |
Staff Sgt. Aaron Blaine (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Alphonso Meriweather help Sgt. Dustin Bowshier out of his technical rescue chemical biological radiological enterprise (CBRNE) ensemble at Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, as part of Exercise Talon Shield. The Soldiers are part of the 52nd Civil Support Team participating in Talon Shield, a three-day exercise conducted by the Ohio National Guard to test capabilities of emergency responders from multiple states and jurisdictions as well as the capabilities of the Ohio National Guard's newly authorized Homeland Response Force. (Ohio National Guard Photo by Sgt. Sean Mathis) (Released) |
Sgt. Chris Poore and Spc. Daniel Crawford of the 811th Engineer Company build and emplace a truss inside a collapsed building simulator at the Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, to ensure the devastated structure is safe before entering and rescuing trapped victims inside. The engineers are participating in Talon Shield, a three-day exercise conducted by the Ohio National Guard to test capabilities of emergency responders from multiple states and jurisdictions as well as the capabilities of the Ohio National Guard's newly authorized Homeland Response Force. (Ohio National Guard Photo by Sgt. Sean Mathis) (Released)
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