U.S. Military
Photo Release: Military and Civilians Train Together for National Disaster
By Sgt. Will Hill, Camp Atterbury Public Affairs
Jul 21, 2010 - 5:40:17 PM


Blackanthem Military News
CAMP ATTERBURY JOINT MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Indiana -

 
Air Force, Tech. Sgt. Mark Chapman from the 202nd Red Horse Squadron out of Jacksonville, Fla., supervises a rubble clearing mission after a simulated nuclear explosion at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., July 16, during Vibrant Response 10.2, a U.S. Army North national emergency response exercise, involving more than 3,000 disaster response personnel from across the United States. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Will Hill)
 
Pfc. Coty Armstrong, a Florence, S.C., native with the 118th Infantry Battalion, checks vital signs and administers first aid to Charles Dunham of Greenwood, Ind., a civilian role-player with simulated head-trauma at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., July 16, during Vibrant Response 10.2. The scenario is a U.S. Army North national emergency response exercise aimed at preparing first responders for the unthinkable, a nuclear blast in a major U.S. city. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Will Hill)
 
Members of the Ohio Task Force 1, part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Urban Search and Rescue Team, search through a maze of mangled automobiles for "survivors" in a collapsed parking garage at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., July 17, during Vibrant Response 10.2. The scenario is a U.S. Army North national emergency response exercise aimed at preparing our first responders for a nuclear blast in a major U.S. city. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Will Hill)
 
Members of the Ohio Task Force 1, part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Urban Search and Rescue Team, use a medal rod to lift a crushed automobile to pull a simulated "survivor" to safety at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., July 17, during Vibrant Response 10.2, a U.S. Army North national emergency response exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Will Hill)
 
Members of the Ohio Task Force 1, part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Urban Search and Rescue Team, use soap and water to decontaminate a "survivor" of a nuclear explosion at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., July 17, during Vibrant Response 10.2. The scenario is part of U.S. Army North's national emergency response exercise aimed to prepare first responders for a nuclear blast in a major U.S. city. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Will Hill)