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Senior Airman Katherine Anderson, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management journeyman, relays information during a post attack reconnaissance sweep exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force members joined forces to train on responses to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
A Republic of Korea Air Force chemical warfare member signals a vehicle to stop for simulated decontamination at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. U.S. Air Force and ROKAF members participated in a combined exercise to familiarize the units with chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield attack response procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Republic of Korea Air Force chemical warfare members prepare to decontaminate a roadway during a combined force exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. U.S. Air Force and ROKAF members gained insight into each other’s emergency management procedures during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
A Republic of Korea Air Force chemical warfare member simulates a vehicle decontamination during a combined force chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield attack response exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. The combined training exercise was designed to have U.S. Air Force and ROKAF members exchange training techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Staff Sgt. Mikel Rogers (right), 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management journeyman, monitors Senior Airman Angel Logan, 51st CES Emergency Management journeyman, for contamination during a combined force training exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force members conducted post attack reconnaissance sweeps and decontamination procedures during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
by Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs
9/14/2012 - OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- ROKAF and U.S. forces gained insight into each other's emergency management procedures during a combined force exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2012. Participants ran through post attack reconnaissance sweeps and decontamination in the afternoon's training. The combined training exercise allowed U.S. and ROK forces hands-on interaction for real-world situations.