51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron setup a decontamination line during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The firefighters tested their skills to respond to a mock chemical improvised explosive device. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Staff Sgt. Samuel Cagle, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, tests the portable shower on a decontamination line during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The decontamination line allows personnel leaving a hazardous area to be properly cleaned of all contaminates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron setup a decontamination line during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The firefighters tested their skills to respond to a mock chemical improvised explosive device. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron set up a decontamination line during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. Emergency responders from the 51st CES coordinated a training scenario in which a mock chemical improvised explosive device was discovered in the civil engineer compound. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Staff Sgt. Timothy Ostberg and Staff Sgt. Paolo Pineda, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technicians, operate an F6A EOD robot during a mock chemical improvised explosive device training at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The training is part of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 and tests their abilities to respond and operate during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Senior Airman Ken Park, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, operates an F6A EOD robot during a mock chemical improvised explosive device training exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. This exercise tested emergency responders on their ability to safely respond to an IED. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

An F6A explosive ordnance disposal robot, operated by Airmen from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron EOD flight, scans a mock bomb during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. Various agencies within the squadron had to work together during a training scenario to respond to the simulated threat of improvised explosive device with apossible biohazard attached. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

A mock chemical improvised explosive device is scanned remotely with a Joint Chemical Agent Detector by Airmen from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The JCAD is used to detect and identify chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemical vapors, and can be used on mobile platforms like the F6A EOD robot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

An F6A explosive ordnance disposal robot, operated by Airmen from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron EOD flight, scans a mock bomb during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. Various agencies within the squadron had to work together during a training scenario to respond to the simulated threat of improvised explosive device with apossible biohazard attached. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

An F6A explosive ordnance disposal robot, operated by Airmen from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron EOD flight, uses a Joint Chemical Agent Detector to scan a mock chemical improvised explosive device for biohazard agents during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The JCAD is used to detect and identify chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemical vapors, and can be used on mobile platforms like the F6A EOD robot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters assigned to the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron don their protective equipment before tackling a simulated vehicle fire during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The firefighters responded to the simulated fire after a mock improvised explosive device was detonated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Senior Airman Mathew Ghara, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, helps Senior Airman Mathew Castellanos, 51st CES emergency management journeyman, put on a level A HAZMAT suit during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea May 12, 2016. Ghara and Castellanos were responding to a mock chemical improvised explosive device to test and identify the substance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

A 51st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter operates a hose to extinguish a simulated vehicle fire during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. Firefighters responded to the simulated fire after a mock improvised explosive device was detonated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

A 51st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter operates a hose to extinguish a simulated vehicle fire during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. Firefighters responded to the simulated fire after a mock improvised explosive device was detonated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters assigned to the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron pull a tarp over a vehicle during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The vehicle was used to simulate a vehicle fire after a mock improvised explosive device was detonated, and the firefighters used the cover to help contain any possible contaminants after the fire was extinguished. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Firefighters assigned to the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron unfold a salvage cover during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The firefighters simulated putting a vehicle fire out and used the cover to help contain any possible contaminants after the fire was extinguished. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

A firefighter from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron enters the portable shower on a decontamination line after responding to a mock chemical improvised explosive device during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The decontamination line allows personnel leaving a hazardous area to be properly cleaned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res

51st CES responds to mock IED during Beverly Herd 16-01

Published May 12, 2016
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea -- Firefighters from the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron setup a decontamination line during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2016. The firefighters tested their skills to respond to a mock chemical improvised explosive device. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen/Released)