34th CST conducts exercise at Richmond Marine Terminal
Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assigned to the Fort Pickett-based 34th Civil Support Team conduct a training exercise June 30, 2022, at the Richmond Marine Terminal in Richmond, Virginia. During the exercise, CST survey teams conducted reconnaissance and collected samples for identification from suspected chemical weapons threats inside a warehouse and a shipping container. The 34th CST supports first responders during potential hazardous materials incidents involving possible chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive threats and can identify unknown substances, assess current and projected consequences, advise an incident commander on response measures and assist with requests for additional state support. Read more about the CST at ngpa.us/20454. (U.S. National Guard photo by Mike Vrabel)
34th CST conducts exercise at Richmond Marine Terminal
Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assigned to the Fort Pickett-based 34th Civil Support Team conduct a training exercise June 30, 2022, at the Richmond Marine Terminal in Richmond, Virginia. During the exercise, CST survey teams conducted reconnaissance and collected samples for identification from suspected chemical weapons threats inside a warehouse and a shipping container. The 34th CST supports first responders during potential hazardous materials incidents involving possible chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive threats and can identify unknown substances, assess current and projected consequences, advise an incident commander on response measures and assist with requests for additional state support. Read more about the CST at ngpa.us/20454. (U.S. National Guard photo by Mike Vrabel)