Members of the McChord Air Force Base (AFB) Crisis Action Team (CAT) evaluate an exercise segment of a hijacking and hostage-taking uation with Washington's Pierce County Sheriff's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team chief. US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Van Fuller (left), Commander and Disaster Control Group Commander, 62nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES); USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mike Tembusch, Flight Sergeant, 62nd Security Forces; USAF Captain (CPT) Theodore Breuker, Operations Officer and On-Scene Commander, 62d Security Forces; and Sergeant (SGT) Jim Heishman (right), Washington's Pierce County Sheriff's Department SWAT Team Leader, discuss the current...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the McChord Air Force Base (AFB) Crisis Action Team (CAT) evaluate an exercise segment of a hijacking and hostage-taking situation with Washington's Pierce County Sheriff's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team chief. US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Van Fuller (left), Commander and Disaster Control Group Commander, 62nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES); USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mike Tembusch, Flight Sergeant, 62nd Security Forces; USAF Captain (CPT) Theodore Breuker, Operations Officer and On-Scene Commander, 62d Security Forces; and Sergeant (SGT) Jim Heishman (right), Washington's Pierce County Sheriff's Department SWAT Team Leader, discuss the current situation and develop a plan to bring the situation to a peaceful resolution. Members of the 62nd AW participated in the joint hostage taking, negotiation and capture exercise with Washington's Pierce County SWAT sharing tactics and procedures for negotiating with terrorists and hostage retrieval.
Base: Mcchord Air Force Base
State: Washington (WA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Blake R. Borsic, CIV, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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