As part of the 52d Civil Engineer Squadrons portion of the "Teacher's Welcome Back" orientation, Technical Sergeant Mitchell Shimmel (not pictured) remotely operates the MK VI robot. Meanwhile MASTER Sergeant Kenneth McClure demonstrates its capabilities to third grade student teacher Michael Beck, from Spangdahlem Elementary School and 9 year-old Aaron Bassuth, a student from Bitburg Middle School. The robot is used to operate against potentially hazardous devices, allowing human operators to remain at a safe distance
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Spangdahlem Air Base
State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE
Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michelle S. Roquid, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/08/2001
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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