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STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Johnny M. Turner, right, and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brad R. Schmidt, left, 63rd Security Police Squadron, prepare to search mobility judge Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ronald T. Dehart during 63rd Military Airlift Wing mobility Exercise PURPLE PENNY. The exercise simulates a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces. The airmen are wearing chemical/biological warfare gear

STAFF SGT. Jeff W. Schmidt and 1ST LT. Christopher D. Karls, 63rd Military Airlift Command, wear chemical/biological warfare suits while working in the Military Airlift Command airlift control element facility during the Mobility Exercise Purple Penny. The exercise simulates a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces

Sergeant (SGT) James M. Sturkey, 63rd Aerial Port Squadron, directs the offloading of a cargo truck from a 63rd Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the mobility Exercise PURPLE PENNY. The exercise simulates a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces

1ST Lieutenant (1LT) Christopher D. Karls, 63rd Military Air Wing (MAW); completes paperwork in the Military Airlift Command airlift control element facility. The 63rd MAW is transporting troops and equipment to the base from Fort Hood, Texas, during PURPLE PENNY, a mobility exercise simulating a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Travi Menning, assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron (FS), updates flying information during a simulated chemical attack. The Korean Peninsula Combat Evaluation Readiness Exercise (PENCERE) is held at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK). Personnel wear Mission-Oriented Protective Postures level 4 (MOPP-4) gear during this exercise

Sergeant (SGT) David Easterling, left, and SGT Dennis Joel of the 8th Security Police Squadron take a break while on patrol with SGT Chu Jo Hyeo of the South Korean air force during the air base ground defense Exercise FOAL EAGLE '89. Several South Korean units joined United States (US) Air Force security police personnel from various US and Pacific commands for the exercise

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Scribner, USAF, 51st Transportation Squadron check his self-aide buddy care instructions before providing aide to SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Alexis Johnson USAF, 51st Transportation Squadron, during a simulated missile attack, part of an exercise at Osan AB, Korea. Both SSGT Scribner and SRA Johnson wear Mission Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Scribner, USAF, 51st Transportation Squadron provides self-aide buddy care to SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Alexis Johnson USAF, 51st Transportation Squadron, during a simulated missile attack, part of an exercise at Osan AB, Korea. Both SSGT Scribner and SRA Johnson wear Mission Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear

A 63rd Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft transports US Army troops and equipment from Fort Hood, Texas to George Air Force Base to be used in the mobility Exercise PURPLE PENNY. The exercise simulates a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Johnny M. Turner, 63rd Security Police Squadron, searches mobility judge Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ronald T. Dehart during the 63rd Military Airlift Wing mobility Exercise PURPLE PENNY. The exercise simulates a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces. Turner is wearing chemical/biological warfare gear

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Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE PENNY

Base: George Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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