Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Smith (left), Task Force 1

Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Smith (left), Task Force 1 Operations NCO, Task Force Ops, Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTFCS), receives a challenge coin from Brig. Gen. Lisa Doumont (right), Medical Readiness and Training Command, Commanding General, for her hard work and accomplishments in the Tactical Operations Center during Exercise Guardian Response, May 1, 2019. When directed, JTFCS provides command and control of the 5,200-person Defense Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) Response Force (DCRF) during a catastrophic crisis in support of civil authorities and the lead federal agency. Vibrant Response/Guardian Response is an annual, combined Command Post Exercise and Field Training Exercise which validates the ability of the DCRF forces to conduct the CBRN Response mission. (U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Corey Maisch)