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The ExoMars/TGO mission control team seen in simulation training at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 September. The team were rehearsing reactions to contingency situations that could occur prior to Mars orbit entry, set for 19 October. Credit: ESA

Maj. Mitzi Dix, 604th Senior Contingency Contracting Team, Fort Campbell, Ky., Air Force 2nd Lt. Rheesa Paluay, Directorate of Contracting, U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., and Sgt. 1st Class Elmer Howard, 607th SCCT, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (left-right) set up their computers in their simulated regional contracting center.

Salute to service.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Fire crews assigned to Task Force ODIN shoot water over the C12 aircraft flown by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Gary Tamietti following Tamietti’s last flight with Task Force ODIN before retirement at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 31, 2011. Tamietti, a Vietnam veteran and Army reservist from San Clemente, Calif., returned to the cockpit in 2003 after a two-decade break in service.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Miller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)

 

Admiral Samuel J. Locklear III, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command (center) meets with Soldiers from the 311th Signal Command during a visit to the USARPAC Contingency Command Post (CCP) at Fort Shafter, HI, 1 August 2012. The Contingency Command Post (CCP) consists of more than ninety personnel with the specific skills to provide a USARPAC forward command post capability, specifically focusing on small scale contingencies such as supporting humanitarian assistance, disaster relief and peace operations. The CCP can tailor personnel and equipment to fit the mission with a team as small as seven, to as many as more than one hundred twenty servicemembers in augmenting forces.

Airmen with the 123rd Contingency Response Group prepare for their deployment to West Africa from the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 2, 2014. The Guardsmen will work to set up a logistics hub in support of Operation United Assistance. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond)

The ExoMars/TGO mission control team seen in simulation training at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 September. The team were rehearsing reactions to contingency situations that could occur prior to Mars orbit entry, set for 19 October. Credit: ESA

The ExoMars/TGO mission control team seen in simulation training at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 September. The team were rehearsing reactions to contingency situations that could occur prior to Mars orbit entry, set for 19 October. Credit: ESA

A contingency of Northwestern State University students visit Universitaria Tecnologico Comfenalco and Universidad Libre in Cartagena, Colombia as part of their capstone leadership program.

A fruitful creation

CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Spc. Jun Zhao, a food service specialist, assigned to Troop B, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, stands next to one of his fruit creations. Zhao, a native of Xiang Hai, China, enlisted in the military four years ago with acquired skills from working previously as an executive chef at a large restaurant. “My job is to take care of Soldiers by preparing their food. I take whatever criticism I get and apply it to improve (my cooking skills),” said Zhao

currently on his second deployment.

(U.S. Army photo courtesy photo)

 

U.S. Air Force logistics personnel, assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, load support equipment and rolling stock cargo onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III large transport aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, July 10, 2018. The South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is deploying nearly 300 Airmen and approximately a dozen F-16 Block 52 Fighting Falcon fighter jets to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in Southwest Asia in support of an Air Expeditionary Force rotation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder)

A new dawn for Task Force ODIN.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Lieutenant Colonel Jon Tussing, commander, Task Force ODIN VI, calls on the new task force Soldiers to continue where their outgoing counterparts of Task Force ODIN V left off, during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, June 14, 2011. The Soldiers of Task Force ODIN provide intelligence and reconnaissance assistance to Soldiers of U.S. Division – North, with a focus on neutralizing the threat of improvised explosive devices.

(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD-N PAO)

 

 

Tech. Sgt. Joshua B. Welter, 621st Contingency Response Squadron aircraft maintenance craftsman, and U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher A. Kilby, animal care specialist and NCO in charge of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Veterinary Treatment Facility, high five each other after completing a portion of training at the Medical Simulations Training Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on Aug. 17, 2017. The MSTC provides training to all branches of the military, federal, and local law enforcement and fire agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Blair)

 

Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Barber, 632nd Contingency Contracting Team contract specialist, uses the 3-in-1 tool during an academic course at the Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016, March 31, 2016, at Fort Bliss, Texas. Over 500 joint, interagency and multinational participants are developing tools and confidence to support any deployed contingency operation or natural disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

Special Traffic Operations, Transportation and Traffic Management Plan Contingency Engineers during the operation of the Chinatown Mid-Autumn Fall Season Moon Festival Evening Neighborhood Night Market followed by College Street, Chinatown Central Plaza Mid-Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Crossing traffic signal green lights and Bernard Street located at Chinatown Los Angeles, California 90012.

 

This intersection is frequently used and it is so busy periodically.

 

Right turn for Parking at College Street straight ahead ->

 

Speed Limit 35 MPH (60 km/h)

 

The former G.D.P. route was on Northbound Broadway (ended here until 2000) from Cesar E. Chavez Avenue to Bernard Street and Southbound Hill Street at Ord Street took place here until 2006.

 

The new current G.D.P. route travelled Southbound Broadway and made a left turn at East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and ENDED at New High and Spring Streets for parade floats disbanding zone since February 2007 to February 2012 but now this Golden Dragon Parade route on Southbound Broadway turns right to Westbound Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and ENDS at North Hill Street overpass bridge for parade floats disbanding zone since February 2013 to present.

 

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A Paratrooper assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conducts live fire training on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)

  

Contingency buses seen staged just north of Rose Quarter Transit Center (on Wheeler, Soutbound next to the Moda Center). They were to assist with the steel bridge closure MAX Shuttles, but they ended up not being needed on the day when this photo was taken.

 

This was also the last day that 2555 was ever used in a public setting. It is also one of the very few times that a 2500 was seen in public with replaced windows (some of the windows on this bus were swapped out with ones on LFRs)

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Chief Warrant Officer 3 Gary Tamietti, an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance pilot assigned to 339th Military Intelligence Company, an Army Reserve unit attached to Task Force ODIN, walks the “ODIN mile” between the airfield and his unit headquarters a last time following a mission at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 26, 2011. Tamietti, a Vietnam veteran, is scheduled to retire after returning to military service in 2003. “At the end of the day, I’m proud to be a warrant officer and proud to be a pilot,” he said. “It’s been an adventure, no question.”

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Miller)

 

Safe Distance

CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – An Iraqi Policeman establishes a perimeter while waiting for fire department responders to control a simulated vehicle-borne improvised explosive device during an emergency response exercise at the Kirkuk Training Center, May 29, 2011. Iraqi Security Forces conducted the ERE as part of Operation Iron Lion, a set of events, missions and exercises demonstrating various ISF agencies’ self-sufficiency, interoperability and adaptability to establish internal security and defend against external threats.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Robert DeDeaux, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)

 

TSgt Nicholas Shanks, a contingency response aerial port supervisor, 821st Contingency Response Squadron, leads the President of the 2017 Tournament of Roses Parade, Mr. Brad Ratliff, and his wife Susan through the “line of fire” demonstration, Aug. 12, 2016, Travis AFB, Calif. Mr. Ratliff was at Travis to present the Tournament of Roses flag to the U. S. Air Force Band of the Golden West. As part of the visit, the Ratliffs visited the 621 CRW warehouse to learn more about their mission here at the base. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)

Contingency at the 2014 Baja 1000

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Paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct live fire training under an observer-controller's supervision on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)

  

A contingency of Northwestern State University students visit Universitaria Tecnologico Comfenalco and Universidad Libre in Cartagena, Colombia as part of their capstone leadership program.

A contingency of nature

I’m Every Woman.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – International pop star Chaka Khan performs her hit “I’m Every Woman” to close out a Morale, Welfare and Recreation show for service members and civilians deployed to Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 14, 2011. Khan thanked service members for the sacrifices they and their Families have made, and wished them all a safe return to their loved ones in the U.S.

(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram USD – N PAO)

 

A contingency from the Royal Thai Air Force recently visited Travis Air Force Base to see firsthand how the USAF and David Grand Medical Center implements military medical training and manages health care and preventative medicine programs. They also had the opportunity to explore other facets of Travis by touring the Heritage Center, traffic control tower and a static aircraft display. Thailand and the U.S. are committed to strengthening the long-standing relationship and paving the way for continued cooperation between the two air powers. (Released - U.S. Air Force Photograph/Heide Couch) Photo altered for security.

“High Altitude” performs for Soldiers.

 

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Fourth Infantry Division rock band “High Altitude,” plays for Soldiers stationed at Contingency Operating Base Speicher New Year’s Day. The band members, assigned to Musical Performance Team C, part of the “Ivy Division” Band, Division Special Troops Battalion, 4th Inf. Div., represent one of several small ensembles the band reorganized into after Army bands transformed to modular teams. The modularization provided musicians with increased deployment mobility and the opportunity to focus on a particular genre of music. “This allows us to do multiple missions at the same time,” said Evansdale, Iowa-native, Spc. Kasey Walker, acoustic guitar player for High Altitude. “With smaller ensembles, we can be moved from place to place with little hassle.”

(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Coltin Heller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)

 

Lt. Col, Phillips, 901st Contingency Contracting Battalion, 412th Contracting Support Brigade, provided exceptional service as the officer in charge of the senior contracting team. His technical expertise and dedication were key to the successful completion of the contracting mission.

The ExoMars/TGO mission control team seen in simulation training at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 September. The team were rehearsing reactions to contingency situations that could occur prior to Mars orbit entry, set for 19 October. Credit: ESA

Sixteen Airmen were honored Jan. 24, 2014, at Travis AFB, Calif., for their recent promotion to Chief Master Sergeant. Members of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, 621st Contingency Response Wing, and the 349th Air Mobility Wing were selected for promotion to the highest enlisted rank, of which only one percent of enlisted Airmen ever attain. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ken Wright)

Soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element move cargo at the forward operating node at Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., on March 9, 2016. The 688th RPOE is working in conjunction with the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and a team from the Defense Logistics Agency to operate Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sangala during a week-long exercise called Operation Lumberjack. The objective of the JTF-PO is to establish an aerial port of debarkation, provide initial distribution capability and set up warehousing for distribution beyond the forward node. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

‘Ironhorse Strong’ Aviator.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Chief Warrant Officer 2 Chase McGann, scout pilot assigned to Troop A, “Aces,” 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry, Task Force Saber, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, earned recognition as “Ironhorse Strong” Soldier of the week, during a counter-indirect fire patrol near Contingency Operating Base Warhorse, Feb. 23, 2011. McGann, who pilots a U.S. Army OH-58D Kiowa helicopter, identified and destroyed several improvised rocket launchers aimed at COB Warhorse. McGann’s decisive actions resulted in the destruction of an enemy threat, ensuring security for personnel at COB Warhorse and earning him recognition as "Ironhorse Strong."

(U.S. Army photo)

 

Members of the 688th Rapid Port Opening Element (RPOE), 597th Transportation Brigade, from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., participate in a joint exercise called Turbo Distribution 16-2 from March 6 to March 18. The exercise was hosted by U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC), Air Mobility Command (AMC), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), and involved the 688th RPOE and the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing’s Contingency Response Group (CRG). The exercise was intended to test the ability of the RPOE and 123rd CRG working together in a joint environment to establish the opening of a forward operating base. The specific scenario had the groups establishing a combat build-up environment – much like Operation Desert Shield. Pictured is Pfc. Steven Leitner, from the 688th RPOE. Leitner was driving an All-Terrain Lifter, Army System (ATLAS) – which is a type of forklift. The ATLAS can move up to 10,000 pounds at one time. (U.S. Army photo by John Orrell, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command)

"Glad you're here."

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Major General David G. Perkins, commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and U.S. Division – North, presents a division coin to retired Army Sgt. Kurtis Edelman during an award ceremony for wounded warriors returning to Iraq with Operation Proper Exit at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, June 28, 2011. Edelman, who deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, suffered a traumatic brain injury when an improvised explosive device struck his vehicle in 2006. Operation Proper Exit provides wounded veterans the opportunity to gain closure by revisiting Iraq and seeing progress made in the past years.

(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Coltin Heller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)

 

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Paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, emplace a brazier charge, an improvised explosive tool designed to blow through concertina wire, during live fire training on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)

  

Personnel from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and the U.S. Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element work together to erect a Base X tent at Fort Campbell, Ky., on June 17, 2014, while participating in at Capstone '14, a homeland earthquake-response exercise. The 123rd CRG joined with the 688th RPOE to operate a Joint Task Force-Port Opening from June 16 to 19, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

U.S. Air Force logistics personnel, assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, load support equipment and rolling stock cargo onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III large transport aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, July 11, 2018. The South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is deploying nearly 300 Airmen and approximately a dozen F-16 Block 52 Fighting Falcon fighter jets to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in Southwest Asia in support of an Air Expeditionary Force rotation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ashleigh S. Pavelek)

Exercise TRITON involving search and rescue elements due to a large scale flood scenario.

  

Una Noche de La Gloria 2011

Photograph: Paul Cruz

 

Venue: Black Light Contingency.

Contingency Decals

Comp sway bushings

Trans mounts

Manifold/Exhaust gasket set

some blank keys

Throttle cable

transmission seals

 

Almost ready to race!

First place finisher.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Specialist Joshua Sanchez, a signal support systems specialist from Grand Junction, Colo., 556th Signal Company, 225th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, races into the finish line following a six-minute pace to finish first during the Great Aloha Run, March 6, 2011, at Contingency Operating Base Warhorse, Iraq. Following the race, awards were presented to the top three finishers in each age group, as well as plaques for Sanchez, who placed first overall for the Men’s category with a time of 53 minutes, 06 seconds; and 1st Lt. Kryistal Patrick, a something from Claremore, Okla., HHC, 2nd AAB, 25th Inf. Div., who placed first overall in the Women’s category with a time of 1:03:11.

(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ricardo Branch, 2nd AAB PAO, 25th Inf. Div., USD-N)

 

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, augmented by troops from the active-duty Air Force and Air National Guard units in multiple states, load relief supplies onto trucks for distribution at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the wake of Hurricane Maria Oct. 6, 2017. The unit’s Airmen established an aerial port of debarkation upon arrival here Sept. 23, and have processed more than 7.2 million pounds of cargo and humanitarian aid for distribution in the first three weeks of the operation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Dale Greer)

U.S. Air Force logistics personnel, assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, load support equipment and rolling stock cargo onto a contracted Boeing 747 airliner at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, July 9, 2018. The South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is deploying nearly 300 Airmen and approximately a dozen F-16 Block 52 Fighting Falcon fighter jets to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in Southwest Asia in support of an Air Expeditionary Force rotation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Megan Floyd)

626th Contingency Contracting Team members Maj. Jonathan Spurlock (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Bonafacio Magdaleno help clear debris from the home of a Hopewell, Ala. resident in need of assistance after tornados ravaged the area April 27.

Healing hands.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Spc. K.C. Pless, a combat medic from Cortland, N.Y., assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 12th Calvary Regiment, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, aids a local child of the Razada village in Kirkuk, Iraq, during a visit by Kirkuk Combined Security Forces. The CSF, composed of Iraqi Army, Iraqi Police and Kurdish Regional Guard soldiers, assisted by U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st AATF, Task Force “Devil,” secured the outside of the house during the medical procedure March 17, 2011.

(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Alyxandra McChesney 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)

 

Shots from Contingency and Tech

Maj. Gary Brown, the commander of the 1967th Contingency Team, unfurls the unit’s guidon which symbolizes their return home Dec. 18 at Volk Field from an 11 month deployment to the Horn of Africa where they provided contracting support services to U.S. forces in the region. The team served in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and helped acquire the supplies and equipment necessary for Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa to complete its mission. Wisconsin National Guard photo by Sgt. Alice Ripberger

The ExoMars/TGO mission control team seen in simulation training at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 September. The team were rehearsing reactions to contingency situations that could occur prior to Mars orbit entry, set for 19 October. Credit: ESA

The Canada-United States Joint Contingency Plan sits ready to be signed by the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard in Grand Haven, Michigan, Aug. 3, 2017. The contingency plan outlines a coordinated system for responding to harmful substance incidents in the contiguous waters along the shared maritime borders of the U.S. and Canada. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Kelley.

Members of the 688th Rapid Port Opening Element (RPOE), 597th Transportation Brigade, from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., participate in a joint exercise called Turbo Distribution 16-2 from March 6 to March 18. The exercise was hosted by U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC), Air Mobility Command (AMC), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), and involved the 688th RPOE and the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing’s Contingency Response Group (CRG). The exercise was intended to test the ability of the RPOE and 123rd CRG working together in a joint environment to establish the opening of a forward operating base. The specific scenario had the groups establishing a combat build-up environment – much like Operation Desert Shield. (U.S. Army photo by John Orrell, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command)

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