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Ulchi Freedom Shield

Ulchi Freedom Shield – a combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the various military services.

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Red Dragon 24 Interviews
76th Operational Response Command
June 24, 2024 | 1:54
Brigades assigned to the 76th ORC participated in Red Dragon 24 to improve their readiness, combat skills, and overall effectiveness in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) operations at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, June 12-26, 2024.

Units participating in Red Dragon 24 included the 455th Chemical Brigade, 415th Chemical Brigade, 457th Chemical Battalion, 453rd Chemical Battalion, 370th Chemical Company, 369th Chemical Company, 307th Chemical Company, 20th CBRN Command and the 209th Regional Support Group.

In the annual training event, Soldiers trained to detect CBRN threats, and to decontaminate personnel, equipment, and military vehicles. Soldiers wore Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST), M50 protective masks, decontamination sets and chemical detectors, to conduct their missions collecting soil and air samples to identify harmful agents.

The event will return to Dugway next year.

(U.S. Army Reserve video by Sgt. Giovanny Lopez)
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