A decontamination team rinses Sgt. Ruben Lugo Jr., an explosive ordinance disposal sergeant with B Company, 110th Chemical Battalion from Joint Base Lewis McChord, Wash., with water simulating a chemical decontamination liquid after being designated as a chemical casualty during his entry team's certification process at the Yakima Training Center, May 7. B Company was in YTC in support of 2nd Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Battalion's Defense CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high- yield Explosives) Response Force (DCRF). The DCRF is made up of more


A decontamination team rinses Sgt. Ruben Lugo Jr., an explosive ordinance disposal sergeant with B Company, 110th Chemical Battalion from Joint Base Lewis McChord, Wash., with water simulating a chemical decontamination liquid after being designated as a chemical casualty during his entry team's certification process at the Yakima Training Center, May 7. B Company was in YTC in support of 2nd Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Battalion's Defense CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high- yield Explosives) Response Force (DCRF). The DCRF is made up of more than 800 soldiers in 16 supporting units from six different military installations across the country who could respond to any CBRNE incident to prevent the loss of American civilians. Army chemical specialists training to keep America safe 120507-A-CH544-113


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