First Sgt. Jason Obersinner, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 821 Troop Command Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard and Tech Sgt. Bradley Karin, Medical Dental Group, Detachment 1 (CERFP), 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, take a break from a Basic Rope Rescue Certification Training course to listen intently to a Soldier from the Vietnam Army discuss how their military rank structure differs from the U.S. military. The training was held July 15-19 at the Kalaeloa Urban Search and Rescue Training Area, Hawaii. Six Army Soldiers and four Airmen from the Oregon National Guard, who are urban emergency response experts, assisted in the training of Soldiers from Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines as well as participants from the Bangladesh Air Force and Fire Services Civil Defense. The Hawaii National Guard hosted the multi-national training event, dubbed "Combined Task Force 501." The training included how to use mission essential equipment to conduct victim and casualty search, rescue and extraction operations. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Elker, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
Date Taken: | 07.15.2019 |
Date Posted: | 08.02.2019 16:36 |
Photo ID: | 5635767 |
VIRIN: | 190715-A-UF867-008 |
Resolution: | 4726x3639 |
Size: | 2.92 MB |
Location: | KAPOLEI, HAWAII, US |
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