76TH OPERATIONAL RESPONSE COMMAND

Salt Lake City, Utah

Former college athlete trades football helmet for Army combat helmet
200919-A-BQ341-004.JPG Photo By: Sgt. 1st Class Brent Powell

FORT McCOY, Wis. - Army Reserve Spc. Javiere Mitchell, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist and former outside linebacker for the Auburn College football team, assigned to 1st Platoon, 318th Chemical Company, 490th Chemical Battalion, 209th Regional Support Group, 76th Operational Response Command, listens to his fellow Soldiers discuss an upcoming mission at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin Sept. 19. Mitchell and his unit are currently conducting a wide-variety of CBRN training at Fort McCoy, as part of Operation Desert Dragon, a two-week exercise designed to test the unit’s specialized capabilities in a variety of scenarios as they prepare for an upcoming deployment. (Official U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brent C. Powell)


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