84TH TRAINING COMMAND

Fort Knox, Kentucky

Army Reserve Soldiers sharpen disaster response skills
180413-A-BQ341-926.JPG Photo By: Sgt. 1st Class Brent Powell

MUSCATAUCK URBAN TRAINING CENTER, Ind. - A group of Army Reserve Soldiers from the 414th Chemical Company, 457th Chemical Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade, bring an "injured" civilian role-player into a decontamination tent at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Muscatatuck, Indiana April 14 as part of exercise Vibrant Response 18. More than 1000 Army Reserve Soldiers from Task Force 76, 76th Operational Response Command, are currently participating in exercise Vibrant Response 18 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The 10-day annual exercise is designed to train the task force units which include chemical, medical, military police and engineers, to react to and provide support to state and local authorities in the event of a National disaster requiring federal response. The exercise includes a command post exercise, as well as security operations, search and rescue, decontamination and medical treatment of injured personnel. (Official U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brent C. Powell)


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