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Israel's biggest-ever war drill offers lessons for the National Guard
April 25, 2008
Members of the Israeli Defense Force's Homefront Command and civilian authorities search the rubble of a collapsed three-story building in Nazareth, Israel, on April 8, 2008, during Turning Point 2, a first-ever national level civil defense exercise. National Guard Bureau officials observed the exercise.
National Guard assists local responders in Port Royal anti-terrorism exercise
April 24, 2008
More than a dozen law enforcement and local-area first responders joined the South Carolina National Guard in a highly realistic maritime anti-terrorism exercise in Port Royal Sound today as part of Vigilant Guard; the largest natural disaster preparedness exercise ever conducted by the South Carolina National Guard.; The exercise scenario consisted of a terrorist organization hijacking a local ferry boat as a platform for deploying a "dirty bomb" in the Port Royal harbor. National Guard helicopters; the Beaufort Police Department and the Beaufort County Sheriff's Department observed the "hijacked" vessel and requested local-area and Guard HAZMAT and Civil Service Team (CST) assistance. Vigilant Guard tested about 100 local-area law enforcement and first responders with responding to a potential maritime terrorist threat. Beaufort County Sherrif's Department SWAT team members approach the 'hijacked' ship.
Minister, Volunteer, Chaplain - State Guard Chaplain Supports Vigilant Guard 08
April 23, 2008
National Guard practices search and rescue with local emergency responders
April 23, 2008
Medical teams airlift victims to local hospitals
April 23, 2008
Victims of the 'rubble pile' hurry to the UH-60 Blackhawk to be evacuated to a local hospital during the Vigilant Guard 2008 exercise in Beaufort, S.C.
State response teams work hand in hand with National Guard
April 23, 2008
Rescue crews from the South Carolina National Guard work together to search for victims in the 'rubble pile' at the Vigilant Guard 2008 exercise in Beaufort, S.C.
National Guard and local units engage in large-scale emergency medicine exercise
April 23, 2008
Capt. Pauline Goss, of the 187th Medical Group, attends to a simulated disaster victim during National Guard exercise Vigilant Guard April 22 in Beaufort, S.C. Vigilant Guard is a three-day National Guard-hosted exercise involving a mock 7.3 scale earthquake, in Beaufort County, which began April 21. The exercise is designed to better prepare the National Guard for natural disasters in a cooperative effort with various national, state and local government agencies.
Soldiers provide assistance to Sun City community
April 23, 2008
Canteen Catering Incorporated
April 23, 2008
Tennessee Army National Guard Mobile Emergency Response Team Advanced Debuts at Vigilant Guard 08
April 23, 2008