A chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense
Summary
A chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense Marine rappels into a cavern with equipment March 29 during confined space entry training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Training in the 84-foot deep cavern allowed CBRN Marines to train in a real world underground environment that presented geographic and tactical challenges. During the training, teams of Marines measured oxygen levels in the cavern, located and neutralized threats. The Marine is with Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
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marine
service members
japan
okinawa
recovery
iii marine expeditionary force
chemical
3rd marine division
biological
radiological
casualty evacuation
underground
rappelling
nuclear defense
mcas futenma
mcipac
marine corps installations pacific
real world training
marine corps marine corps air station futenma
threat defense
cavern
cpl janessa dugan
marine corps air station futenma
chemical biological radiological nuclear defense marines sharpen response skills
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29/03/2016
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