Soldiers with the 371st Minimal Care Detachment out of Twinsburg, Ohio are training at the Camp Muscatatuck Urban Training Center under Operation Guardian Response.
This is an annual training exercise that stimulates a mock chemical, biological, radioactive, nuclear attack in an urban environment.
The scenario was a train derailment in fictional Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Soldiers are training to conduct search and rescue as well as decontamination of impacted civilian.
The training was part of Guardian Response 22, a Multi-component Homeland Emergency Response Exercise run by the Army Reserve’s 78th Training Division.