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Scott tests response to CBRN explosion

Senior Airman Emilio Solis, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal apprentice, prepares to attach a Victoreen 451P to the F6A EOD robot for real-time testing of the rate of exposure to radioactive material during an exercise Feb. 9 at Scott. This was an exercise to test the base’s response to an explosion with potential chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear contamination.
Senior Airman Emilio Solis, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal apprentice, prepares to attach a Victoreen 451P to the F6A EOD robot for real-time testing of the rate of exposure to radioactive material during an exercise Feb. 9 at Scott. This was an exercise to test the base’s response to an explosion with potential chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear contamination.

Scott held an exercise Feb. 9 to test the base’s response to an explosion with potential chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear contamination.

This story was originally published February 16, 2017 at 12:12 PM with the headline "Scott tests response to CBRN explosion."

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