Members of the 519th Military Police Battalion attend to those "wounded" by gunfire during a "terrorists" invasion of Burma Lake. This action, staged during Exercise ORBIT SUNSET, is designed to test the base special threat operations plan (SPECTO) and the readiness of the 519th Military Police Battalion and the 144th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit. (Substandard image)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ORBIT SUNSET
Base: Fort Meade
State: Maryland (MD)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SPC Long, USA
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
20/01/1984
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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