JOINT TASK FORCE ELMENSDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Jeff Morton a Civil Air Patrol mission observer with his camera takes pictures of oil rigs in the Cook Inlet, Alaska on March 29, 2014. Morton's job is to photograph key energy production and transportation facilities in the event of a natural emergency and relay that data to federal authorities for analysis. Morton is participating in Alaska Shield 14, an exercise that involves state, federal, military, and local agencies, designed to test response and coordination efforts during a disaster and is modeled after the 1964 earthquake and subsequen


JOINT TASK FORCE ELMENSDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Jeff Morton a Civil Air Patrol mission observer with his camera takes pictures of oil rigs in the Cook Inlet, Alaska on March 29, 2014. Morton's job is to photograph key energy production and transportation facilities in the event of a natural emergency and relay that data to federal authorities for analysis. Morton is participating in Alaska Shield 14, an exercise that involves state, federal, military, and local agencies, designed to test response and coordination efforts during a disaster and is modeled after the 1964 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated much of South Central Alaska. ( Army by Spc. Ryan A. Swanson) Volunteer pilots, photographers aid Alaska Shield disaster exercise 140323-A-SW878-064


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