AIRMAN 1ST Class Lee Fulp from the 62nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosives Odinance Disposal (EOD), McChord AFB and SENIOR Aircraftman John Deakin of the British Air Force set up a defense firing point during the Phoenix Readiness Course at Fort Dix, New Jersey. The course is designed to train Air Force personnel in Air Mobility contingency operations. This includes setting up defensive positions in remote locations worldwide. The mission of the 421st Ground Combat Readiness Squadron (GCRS), Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix, is to formulate doctrine and develop tactics. The 421 GCRS standardizes training to enhance Air Mobility Command's ability to support National Command Authority...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Airman 1st Class Lee Fulp from the 62nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosives Odinance Disposal (EOD), McChord AFB and Senior Aircraftman John Deakin of the British Air Force set up a defense firing point during the Phoenix Readiness Course at Fort Dix, New Jersey. The course is designed to train Air Force personnel in Air Mobility contingency operations. This includes setting up defensive positions in remote locations worldwide. The mission of the 421st Ground Combat Readiness Squadron (GCRS), Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix, is to formulate doctrine and develop tactics. The 421 GCRS standardizes training to enhance Air Mobility Command's ability to support National Command Authority taskings during war, crisis, and worldwide contingency operations.

Base: Mcguire Air Force Base

State: New Jersey (NJ)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command

Scene Camera Operator: Scott H. Spitzer, Civilian, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
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