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Photos: Airmen practice decontamination

  • Published Feb. 8, 2010
  • By Airmen 1st Class Amber Jacobs and Neil Warner
  • 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. --   Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing are preparing for a phase II operational readiness exercise that will begin tonight at 9.

During transition day, Airmen prepare for the exercise by practicing decontamination in full mission-oriented protective posture, or MOPP, gear.

Shaw performs routine exercises, like this phase II ORE, throughout the year to ensure Airmen are ready for deployment.
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