07.18.2016
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp
North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs
Staff Sgt. Mike Heerd, a fire fighter in the 167th Civil Engineer Squadron, West Virginia Air National Guard, Martinsburg, W.V., prepares to lower himself down the side of a building during rope rescue training at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc. July 18, 2016. The Wisconsin Regional Emergency All-Climate Training Center (REACT) is providing the collapse rescue training for National Guard Soldiers and Airmen at PATRIOT, which is an annual exercise held at Volk Field to test the National Guard’s capabilities and develop working relationships with first responders and government agencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
Tech. Sgt. Samuel Deverell, both of the 167th Civil Engineer Squadron, West Virginia Air National Guard, Martinsburg, W.Va., lifts a simulated rescue patient over a railing on top of a building during rope rescue training at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc. July 18, 2016. The Wisconsin Regional Emergency All-Climate Training Center (REACT) is providing the collapse rescue training for National Guard Soldiers and Airmen at PATRIOT, which is an annual exercise held at Volk Field to test the National Guard’s capabilities and develop working relationships with first responders and government agencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
Tech Sgt. James Weglein, a fire fighter in the 175th Civil Engineer Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard, Baltimore, Md., prepares to lower himself down the side of a building during rope rescue training at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc. July 18, 2016. The Wisconsin Regional Emergency All-Climate Training Center (REACT) is providing the collapse rescue training for National Guard Soldiers and Airmen at PATRIOT, which is an annual exercise held at Volk Field to test the National Guard’s capabilities and develop working relationships with first responders and government agencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
Spc. Christopher Howell, of the 826nd Ordnance Company, Wisconsin Army National Guard, Madison, Wisc., climbs up a while as Matt Trepczyk, a senior instructor for the Regional Emergency All-Climate Training Center (REACT), provides rope rescue instruction at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc. July 18, 2016. REACT is providing rope rescue training for National Guard Soldiers and Airmen at PATRIOT, which is an annual exercise held at Volk Field to test the National Guard’s capabilities and develop working relationships with first responders and government agencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)