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Governor Kay Ivey participated in the Alabama Emergency Management Agency’s routine hurricane exercise Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in Clanton, Ala. This year’s exercise will be for “Hurricane Yvonne” – a Category 4, directed at Alabama’s Gulf Coast. During her visit to AEMA, she will also briefly visit with emergency management staff and make a few remarks during a press conference. (Governor's Office/Hal Yeager)
Exercise COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT 17, which took place at 4th Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa from 19 to 22 September, provided an opportunity for Canadian Army stakeholders and civilian leaders to experience a personal and in-depth understanding of Canadian Army capabilities, equipment as well as the professionalism and skill of Canadian soldiers.
Photo by Avr Sylviane St-Cyr
Garrison Imaging Petawawa
L’exercice COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT 2017, qui s’est tenu à la Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa, du 19 au 22 septembre, a procuré à des intervenants liés à l’Armée canadienne et à des dirigeants civils une occasion de voir et de bien comprendre personnellement en quoi consistent les capacités et l’équipement de l’Armée canadienne, de même que de se rendre compte du professionnalisme et des compétences des soldats canadiens.
Photo par Avr Sylviane St-Cyr
Section d'imagerie Petawawa PA02-2017-0299-029
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A paratrooper assigned to 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, holds a VS-17 panel marking his assembly area during a joint forcible entry exercise at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 23, 2016, as part of Exercise Spartan Agoge. Spartan Agoge is a brigade-level field training exercise that began Aug. 15, focused on an array of combat-related tasks from squad live-fire exercises to helicopter air insertion and airborne training. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)
A team from the Virginia Military Institute will become the first ever Army ROTC team to participate in Exercise Cambrian Patrol held October 4-13, 2024 in Wales. Considered NATO's most challenging patrol test, this annual event gathers over 100 international militaries – each venturing out for a tactical patrol, pushing the competitors physically and mentally through difficult terrain and real-world scenarios. | U.S. Army photo by Sarah Windmueller
Fleet Activities (FLEACT), Yokosuka, Japan (May 4, 2015) Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) firefighters simulate rescuing tornado victims during Exercise Reliant Gale at Fleet Activities, Yokosuka May 4.
An active shooter exercise was held on May 28 at the Camp Zama Community Activity Center. All buildings on the Camp Zama and Sagamihara Family Housing Area installations, gates and facilities were closed as part of the exercise. (U.S. Army photos by Yuichi Imada)
canadian combat engineer followed by portuguese infantry conducting offensive operations in Santa Margarida, Portugal, during JOINTEX 15 as part of NATO’s exercise TRIDENT JUNCTURE 15 on October 29, 2015
Photo: Sgt Sebastien Frechette, PA Technician
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Exercise Timberline
Men of the 4th BG, 23rd Inf (aggressor) are shown pulling an Akhio full of wood during Exercise Timberline.
9 Feb 63
by Sp4 King
Pictorial Branch
Fort Richardson, Alaska
AP72
An active shooter exercise was held on May 28 at the Camp Zama Community Activity Center. All buildings on the Camp Zama and Sagamihara Family Housing Area installations, gates and facilities were closed as part of the exercise. (U.S. Army photos by Yuichi Imada)
Spanish and British armoured vehicles square off on a country road near the town of Halliste, Estonia, as part of Exercise SPRING STORM on May 12, 2024.
Photo credit: Lt Jennifer Kusche, Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Canadian Armed Forces Photo
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Des véhicules blindés espagnols et britanniques se font face sur une route de campagne près du village de Halliste, en Estonie, au cours de l’exercice SPRING STORM, le 12 mai 2024.
Photo : Lt Jennifer Kusche, Caméra de combat des Forces canadiennes, Forces armées canadiennes
HazMat crew aids "victim" as others exercise participants evaluate their response.
DSC_1657 Robert A. Eplett / Cal EMA
Posted via email from JDHgroup Blog This last week it was once again time for a team building exercise (aka. man-camp.) This year we had four JDHgroup employees who were men enough to head out into the deserts of the San Rafael Swell in Central Utah, which is near the location of last year's Team Building Exercise '09. This trip consi ...
Aircrews with Company B "Braves", 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th CAB, conduct air assault training with Germany's 23rd Mountain Infantry "Edelweiss" Brigade in the German Alps as part of Exercise Berglöwe.
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Exercise Timberline
An M-59 assigned to D Co, 4th BG, 23 Inf. moves forward during Exercise Timberline.
11 Feb 63
by Sp4 King
Pictorial Branch
Fort Richardson, Alaska
AP72
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Exercise Timberline
PFC Wasielewski and PFC Jones of F Co., 4th BG, 23rd Inf (aggressor) are shown standing in front of their company CP during Exercise Timberline. [The sign above them says "Hanstein Hilton, Hans Hanstein, Proprietor"]
9 Feb 63
by Sp4 King
Pictorial Branch
Fort Richardson, Alaska
AP72
ARC2091/AR63 ALASKA
Exercise Timberline
An M-59 assigned to D Co, 4th BG, 23 Inf. moves forward during Exercise Timberline.
11 Feb 63
by Sp4 King
Pictorial Branch
Fort Richardson, Alaska
AP72
020207-N-0000R-001 At sea with USS Vandgrift (FFG 48) Feb. 7, 2002 -- A standard missile leaves a trail of smoke off the Vandgrift's starboard side, on an intercept course with an incoming "hostile" drone. Nine U.S. Navy ships took part in missile exercise (MISSILEX) 02-1, an anti-ship missile defense training evolution, and part of the Commander Task Force Seven Five (CTF 75) Multi-Sail battle group interoperability exercise. All participating ships are part of forward deployed Naval Forces based in Yokosuka and Sasebo, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Matthew C. Ruble. (RELEASED)
People in Düsseldorf are increasingly taking advantage of free exercise programs in public parks for several key reasons. A major factor is the accessibility and lack of cost. Unlike private gyms or fitness studios, these programs remove financial barriers, making them available to everyone, regardless of income. The city of Düsseldorf has also been proactive in providing these opportunities through initiatives like "Sport im Park", which offers a wide range of free, professionally-led classes in various parks throughout the city. This widespread availability, coupled with the absence of membership fees or registration requirements, makes it incredibly convenient for residents to integrate physical activity into their daily routines.
Furthermore, these outdoor exercise options offer unique benefits that indoor workouts often lack. Exercising in a natural, green environment has been shown to improve both physical and mental well-being, reducing stress and boosting mood. The communal aspect of group fitness classes in a public space also fosters a sense of community, allowing people to connect with others who share similar health goals. This social support and the motivating atmosphere of a group setting can be a powerful incentive, encouraging people to stay consistent with their fitness journey. The variety of classes offered, from yoga and functional training to Zumba and Qi Gong, appeals to a broad demographic, from beginners to experienced athletes, ensuring there is something for everyone.
1st MSC hosts mobilization readiness exercise
Camp Santiago, Salinas: Soldiers of the 1st Mission Support Command's Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment hosted a mobilization readiness exercise at Camp Santiago, P.R., 14-27 March.
During the event, HHD Soldiers completed readiness checks for over 1,000 Soldiers. Events such as this are commonly held annually to ensure that commanders can maintain their unit readiness.
"We try to do this as the units get closer to their available year in order to have them improve their overall readiness and mobilization posture in the event they get selected (for mobilization) down the road", said Gerardo Rodriguez, mobilization officer for the 1st MSC.
Rodriguez said MRXs help units maintain readiness for deployments but they also serve the individual Soldier.
"As part of the MRX ... there are different stations and one of them, one of the most important, is medical. A Soldier is completely checked and whatever cannot be fixed at this location ... the Soldier can go to a private (medical) provider and get that situation fixed and that helps them with their overall readiness",he said.
Soldiers rotate through eleven different stations in total where they are checked in by HHD Soldiers and efficiently move through the station. While the process has been refined over the years at times people still tend to get impatient.
Staff Sgt. Anaselly Ramos, logistics noncommissioned officer with the mobilization team, know the experience can be stressful but to help keep the level of frustration down she leads groups of Soldiers through stations when she sees openings. While each group of Soldiers is instructed to follow the schedule given to them for the MRX, Ramos' method keeps things moving along too.
Keeping track of the entire flow of Soldier traffic is a system called the mobilization plan data viewer.
"It shows all the stations and actually it runs the SRP (MRX) completely", said Spc. Hector Rodriguez, from Bayamon.
"It's tracking each Soldier by station ... you can see how many have completed (the stations) and how many have not",added Rodriguez, who is assigned to the 311th Quartermaster Company.
While the process can be tedious for the Soldiers going from station to station, one Soldier working at the medical readiness station found the MRX to be an opportunity to challenge herself by practicing her public speaking skills.
Spc. Jenniffer Gonzalez Diaz, a traffic management coordinator, who's primary language is Spanish, began giving the medical station briefings to many groups of Soldiers. Gonzalez admits that speaking English is not one of her strengths but her determination brought her recognition among her peers and even the Commanding General of the 1st MSC Brig. Gen. Fernando Fernandez.
"They gave me the opportunity to participate in this activity so I can ... help them in the system with the Soldiers, and I practiced a lot my English",said Gonzalez.
As a member of the the 390th Seaport Company, in Ceiba, Gonzalez recognizes the importance of refining her English language skills. When given the opportunity to refine her abilities when she signed up for the Army, Gonzalez participated in English language courses.
"I improved my English, I practiced my English when I took the class but I knew a little bit of the language because we are Puerto Rico and we are bilingual so we took classes when we started in (grade) school", said Gonzalez.
Gonzalez knows this isn't the only challenge she'll have to overcome in her military career, which is why she stays motivated and maintains a positive attitude.
"The important thing for me is to show people that you are trying, don't get upset, don't get mad if someone corrects you because they are helping you",she said. "If you don't know, ask, so you can learn ... the stuff you learn nobody can take away."
A crewmember from the Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel Knud Rasmussen (P570) tends to a patient during a mock medical emergency with USCGC Sycamore (WLB 209) during Exercise Argus, near Nuuk, Greenland, June 14, 2023. Exercise Argus is a joint search and rescue and marine environmental response exercise that includes assets from the United States, Denmark, Greenland, and France. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Schultz)
Fort Campbell, KY – Fort Campbell held an Emergency Services Exercise on 2 June, 2015. The exercise scenario was that of a tornado touching down on post and causing death, injury and building damage. The exercise was conducted to assess the response and coordination of all Emergency Services from Fort Campbell and the surrounding community. Fire, police, EMS and other First Responders responded to the drill. The exercise had Soldiers and civilians needing medical attention as well as structural damage to buildings. The exercise also tested the capability and response of the Fort Campbell Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Department of Emergency Services (DES), Department of Public Works (DPW) and even the Public Affairs office to respond to an actual emergency.
Official Army Photo by: Jerry Woller (RELEASED)
RTC Training Exercise in Surrey for St John Ambulance Crews, Surrey Fire & Rescue and Casualties Union.
Fort Campbell, KY – Fort Campbell held an Emergency Services Exercise on 2 June, 2015. The exercise scenario was that of a tornado touching down on post and causing death, injury and building damage. The exercise was conducted to assess the response and coordination of all Emergency Services from Fort Campbell and the surrounding community. Fire, police, EMS and other First Responders responded to the drill. The exercise had Soldiers and civilians needing medical attention as well as structural damage to buildings. The exercise also tested the capability and response of the Fort Campbell Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Department of Emergency Services (DES), Department of Public Works (DPW) and even the Public Affairs office to respond to an actual emergency.
Official Army Photo by: Jerry Woller (RELEASED)
Experts from Mongolia and the U.S. participate in a field training exercise focusing on mass medical care, hazardous material response and search and rescue during Gobi Wolf 2022 in Bayankhongor, Mongolia, Sept. 8. Gobi Wolf is a disaster response exercise that is part of the Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange program, which focuses on interagency coordination and foreign humanitarian assistance. Participating countries also include Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the United Kingdom and Vietnam. (U.S. Embassy in Mongolia photo by Badamsambuu Dondog)
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Nick Lindemulder, a Culinary Specialist assigned to USCGC Sycamore (WLB 209), bakes bread for dinner chow enroute to Exercise Argus, North Atlantic Ocean, June 2, 2023. Exercise Argus is a joint search and rescue and marine environmental response exercise that includes assets from the United States, Denmark, Greenland, and France.(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Schultz)
Fort Campbell, KY – Fort Campbell held an Emergency Services Exercise on 2 June, 2015. The exercise scenario was that of a tornado touching down on post and causing death, injury and building damage. The exercise was conducted to assess the response and coordination of all Emergency Services from Fort Campbell and the surrounding community. Fire, police, EMS and other First Responders responded to the drill. The exercise had Soldiers and civilians needing medical attention as well as structural damage to buildings. The exercise also tested the capability and response of the Fort Campbell Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Department of Emergency Services (DES), Department of Public Works (DPW) and even the Public Affairs office to respond to an actual emergency.
Official Army Photo by: Jerry Woller (RELEASED)
A wave breaks on the bow of USCGC Sycamore (WLB 209) while en route to Exercise Argus, North Atlantic Ocean, June 3, 2023. Exercise Argus is a joint search and rescue and marine environmental response exercise that includes assets from the United States, Denmark, Greenland, and France. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Schultz)