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Joint CBRNE exercise tests responders
February 3, 2016
Firefighters prepare to build a decontamination station during a joint chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive threat exercise at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 28, 2016. The exercise tested Langley Air Force Base and Fort Eustis first responders on their ability to communicate with one another while eliminating the CBRNE threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Watercraft operator students battle raging water
February 3, 2016
U.S. Army Pvt. Brent Bates, a student assigned to the Maritime Intermodal Training Department watercraft operator course, hammers wedges into a rupture during a simulation exercise at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 26, 2016. The wedges were used to stop water from bursting through the ruptures during the damage control tank simulator training. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Family Advocacy program supports Soldiers and Airmen
February 2, 2016
Seeking health care at local Urgent Care Centers
February 2, 2016
For TRICARE Prime beneficiaries assigned to MCAHC to receive care at an Urgent Care Center, an authorization number is required before proceeding to a UCC. If you have any questions regarding seeking health care at a local UCC, please call McDonald’s staff members in the Managed Care Division at 314-7766 or 314-7748. (Courtesy Graphic)
Fort Eustis engineer divers repair flooding Coast Guard vessel
February 2, 2016
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Grant Rice, 511th Engineer Dive Detachment executive officer, executes a front-step water entry procedure at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 20, 2016. The detachment deployed 10 engineer divers to MCAS Cherry Point to conduct repairs on a 110-foot U.S. Coast Guard vessel taking on 9,000 gallons of water per day via a crack and holes in the hull, and a damaged propeller shaft tube. (Courtesy photo)
“Learn or burn:” Soldiers train to fight fires
February 2, 2016
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the Maritime Intermodal Training Department (MITD) receive instructions from Sgt. First Class Dwayne Hysmith, MITD primary instructor, during a live-fire training course at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 28, 2016. During the training, the instructors emphasized the importance of communication and teamwork needed to safely diffuse a fire. (U.S. Air Force by Senior Airman Breonna Veal)
New U.S. Army Chief of Military History visits Fort Eustis
February 2, 2016
Charles Bowery, Jr., the new U.S. Army Chief of Military History, listens to David Hanselman, director of the U.S. Army Transportation Museum, during a tour of the facility at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 27, 2016. Holding great significance to him, the museum helped to inspire Bowery to become a U.S. Soldier. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Breonna Veal)
Zika Virus: What you need to know and do
February 2, 2016
New spillway construction scheduled at Fort Eustis’ Brown’s Lake Dam
January 28, 2016
MITD teaches maritime Soldiers survival swimming
January 27, 2016
U.S. Army Soldiers don survival suits during survival swimming training at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 26, 2016. Maritime Soldiers participate in this training to ensure they are prepared for emergency evacuations while onboard a vessel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)