Soldiers train for Defense CBRN Response Force mission at Exercise Sudden Response


JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Virginia – Soldiers from the U.S. military’s premier all hazards command trained to respond to an improvised nuclear device detonation during Exercise Sudden Response, Jan. 21 – 27.

Highly specialized teams from the 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command participated in the Defense CBRN Response Force exercise designed to hone their skills for domestic response missions.

Weapons of Mass Destruction Coordination Team 3 served as a multi-component team in support of Joint Task Force-Civil Support. Assisting as observers, coaches and trainers, WCT 2 validated WCT 3 on mission essential tasks and CBRN analysis support for the task force.

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Source: DVIDS