MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats

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Sgt. Jarrod Roper receives help from Sgt. Christian Nelson as he dons his gear during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016.
The training further refined the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Roper and Nelson are CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2. " itemprop="image" />
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Sgt. Jarrod Roper receives help from Sgt. Christian Nelson as he dons his gear during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Roper and Nelson are CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2.
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit set up the incident command post during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit set up the incident command post during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense.
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense receive a brief during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense receive a brief during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
Lance Cpl. Ryan Shriver dons his gas mask during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The purpose of the training was to further refine the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Shriver is a CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Lance Cpl. Ryan Shriver dons his gas mask during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The purpose of the training was to further refine the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Shriver is a CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2.
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense conduct radio checks during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense conduct radio checks during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense walk toward a simulated incident site during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense walk toward a simulated incident site during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense sweep the area around a simulated incident site during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The purpose of the training was to further refine the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense sweep the area around a simulated incident site during a training exercise at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The purpose of the training was to further refine the interoperability between EOD and CBRN.
Lance Cpl. Ryan Shriver places chemical lights around a simulated incident site during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Shriver is a CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2.
MCAS Cherry Point EOD, CBRN Marines train to neutralize threats
Lance Cpl. Ryan Shriver places chemical lights around a simulated incident site during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 12, 2016. The training further refined the interoperability between MCAS Cherry Point’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense. Shriver is a CBRN defense specialist with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2.
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