On May 8, 2018, Maryland Military Members participate in Exercise Vigilant Guard 18 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. This exercise practices emergency situations where an unknown chemical contamination is affecting the surrounding residents.
Vigilant Guard is an exercise that allows the Maryland Military Department, along with 42 federal, state, and local agencies a chance to collaborate and test interoperability as part of a national level exercise. The agencies are evaluated on preparing for and recovering from a catastrophic hurricane making landfall. Nearly 2,000 service members, from with in the FEMA Region III area, are participating in the Vigilant Guard exercises in Maryland and Virginia. International partners are present observing the exercise to take home lessons learned. The national level exercise is sponsored by the United States Northern Command in conjunction with National Guard Bureau.
Date Taken: | 05.08.2018 |
Date Posted: | 05.08.2018 17:18 |
Category: | Package |
Video ID: | 599073 |
VIRIN: | 180508-F-HD161-845 |
Filename: | DOD_105605121 |
Length: | 00:00:43 |
Location: | MARYLAND, US |
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