CBRN Training

U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare M9 paper for the upcoming chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training drill, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. The four-hour CBRNE class prepared Airmen for their upcoming deployments.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen enter the chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives training area at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. These Airmen were preparing for the interactive portion of this class, which prepares them for their upcoming deployment.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare for deployment during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive(CBRNE) at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. These Airmen were preparing for the interactive portion of this class, which entails a CBRNE drill.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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A mock mortar lays hidden in the grass during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training drill at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. These Airmen were tasked with finding the explosives during an unexploded ordnance recognition drill.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st class Dakota Brown, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons crew member, marks M9 paper during an unexploded ordnance recognition drill, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. Dakota, along with other Airmen, were preparing for their upcoming deployments.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen suit up in Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear for a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive(CBRNE) training drill at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. This CBRNE class is one of the few mandatory training courses Airmen must complete before deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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An Airman inspects a piece of M9 paper for contamination during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training drill, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. This CBRNE class is one of the few mandatory training courses Airmen must complete before deployment.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen fisnish the class room portion of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive(CBRNE) training in preperation for deployment, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 3, 2012. After class room instruction, the Airmen participated in a hands on portion of the course to apply what their skills.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

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Shaw Airmen test CBRNE skills

Published April 5, 2012
By Airman Nicole Sikorski
20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Recently a group of Team Shaw Airmen participated in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) training here. The class tested Airmen's skills and reactions to different CBRNE scenarios, preparing them for upcoming deployments. CBRNE is one of the few mandatory classes that Airmen must complete prior to going to the area of operation.

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