Kentucky National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Helton, a CBRNE specialist assigned to the 299th Chemical Company, assists DonnLee Kiviaasen, a maintenance technician for Summit Pacific Medical Center, with assembly of a gas mask filter June 11, 2016 during a Vigilant Guard Exercise. The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), assisted the SPMC with setting up and testing its abilities for decontamination of mass casualties for the first time in the hospital's three-year history as part of the Vigilant Guard program, a series of homeland defense exercises that allow

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Kentucky National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Helton, a CBRNE specialist assigned to the 299th Chemical Company, assists DonnLee Kiviaasen, a maintenance technician for Summit Pacific Medical Center, with assembly of a gas mask filter June 11, 2016 during a Vigilant Guard Exercise. The Kentucky National Guard’s CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), assisted the SPMC with setting up and testing its abilities for decontamination of mass casualties for the first time in the hospital's three-year history as part of the Vigilant Guard program, a series of homeland defense exercises that allow Guard and local agencies to work together before a disaster scenario. ( Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Gina Vaile-Nelson, KYARNG/Released)

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