8th MXG Airmen practice ATSO readiness

Members of the 8th Maintenance Group don their gas mask during an ability to survive and operate rodeo at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 10. Airmen were evaluated in four man teams during 12 events, including transitioning from MOPP 0 to MOPP 4, self-aid buddy care, signs and counter signs, contaminated vehicles and stanchions. Each event was timed and graded as go-no on a 60 and 100 point scale. The team with the highest score and fastest time received a free pass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Y. Auld/Released)

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8th MXG Airmen practice ATSO readiness

Published Nov. 14, 2011
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- More than 1,000 Airmen from the 8th Maintenance Group participated in an ability to survive and operate rodeo here Nov. 10.

Airmen were evaluated in four man teams during 12 events, including transitioning from MOPP 0 to MOPP 4, self-aid buddy care, signs and counter signs, contaminated vehicles and stanchions.

Each event was timed and graded as go-no on a 60 and 100 point scale. The team with the highest score and fastest time received a free pass.

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